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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,786.66, 137,688.18 and 28,607.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,786.66, 137,688.18 and 28,607.31 is: 42,913.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,786.66 : 137,688.18 = 28,607.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,786.66/137,688.18 = 28,607.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,786.66x = 137,688.18 × 28,607.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,786.66x = 3,938,888,448.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,888,448.60/91,786.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,913.52

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