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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,762.80, 137,730.60 and 56,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,762.80, 137,730.60 and 56,770.80 is: 85,209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,762.80 : 137,730.60 = 56,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,762.80/137,730.60 = 56,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,762.80x = 137,730.60 × 56,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,762.80x = 7,819,076,346.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,076,346.48/91,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,209.65

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