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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,810.23, 137,678.49 and 28,609.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,810.23, 137,678.49 and 28,609.58 is: 42,902.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,810.23 : 137,678.49 = 28,609.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,810.23/137,678.49 = 28,609.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,810.23x = 137,678.49 × 28,609.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,810.23x = 3,938,923,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,923,085.54/91,810.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,902.88

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