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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,782.40, 137,673.60 and 71,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,782.40, 137,673.60 and 71,046.40 is: 106,569.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,782.40 : 137,673.60 = 71,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,782.40/137,673.60 = 71,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,782.40x = 137,673.60 × 71,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,782.40x = 9,781,213,655.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,781,213,655.04/91,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,569.60

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