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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,740.40, 137,610.60 and 82,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,740.40, 137,610.60 and 82,117.60 is: 123,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,740.40 : 137,610.60 = 82,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,740.40/137,610.60 = 82,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,740.40x = 137,610.60 × 82,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,740.40x = 11,300,252,206.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,252,206.56/91,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,176.40

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