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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,767.24, 137,029.32 and 72,834.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,767.24, 137,029.32 and 72,834.84 is: 108,758.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,767.24 : 137,029.32 = 72,834.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,767.24/137,029.32 = 72,834.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,767.24x = 137,029.32 × 72,834.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,767.24x = 9,980,508,597.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,508,597.51/91,767.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,758.95

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