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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,752.80, 137,629.20 and 52,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,752.80, 137,629.20 and 52,386.80 is: 78,580.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,752.80 : 137,629.20 = 52,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,752.80/137,629.20 = 52,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,752.80x = 137,629.20 × 52,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,752.80x = 7,209,953,374.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,209,953,374.56/91,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,580.20

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