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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,782.48, 137,668.08 and 54,579.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,782.48, 137,668.08 and 54,579.30 is: 81,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,782.48 : 137,668.08 = 54,579.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,782.48/137,668.08 = 54,579.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,782.48x = 137,668.08 × 54,579.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,782.48x = 7,513,827,438.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,513,827,438.74/91,782.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,865.60

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