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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,737.40, 137,606.10 and 66,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,737.40, 137,606.10 and 66,659.80 is: 99,989.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,737.40 : 137,606.10 = 66,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,737.40/137,606.10 = 66,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,737.40x = 137,606.10 × 66,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,737.40x = 9,172,795,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,172,795,104.78/91,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,989.70

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