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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,812.08, 137,422.88 and 47,378.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,812.08, 137,422.88 and 47,378.32 is: 70,915.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,812.08 : 137,422.88 = 47,378.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,812.08/137,422.88 = 47,378.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,812.08x = 137,422.88 × 47,378.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,812.08x = 6,510,864,781.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,510,864,781.18/91,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,915.12

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