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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,800.90, 137,572.03 and 72,997.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,800.90, 137,572.03 and 72,997.47 is: 109,393.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,800.90 : 137,572.03 = 72,997.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,800.90/137,572.03 = 72,997.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,800.90x = 137,572.03 × 72,997.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,800.90x = 10,042,410,132.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,042,410,132.76/91,800.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,393.37

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