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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,747.69, 137,641.28 and 28,566.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,747.69, 137,641.28 and 28,566.47 is: 42,855.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,747.69 : 137,641.28 = 28,566.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,747.69/137,641.28 = 28,566.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,747.69x = 137,641.28 × 28,566.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,747.69x = 3,931,925,697.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,925,697.15/91,747.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,855.86

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