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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,811.60, 137,717.40 and 88,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,811.60, 137,717.40 and 88,312.40 is: 132,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,811.60 : 137,717.40 = 88,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,811.60/137,717.40 = 88,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,811.60x = 137,717.40 × 88,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,811.60x = 12,162,154,115.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,162,154,115.76/91,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,468.60

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