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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,812.40, 137,718.60 and 91,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,812.40, 137,718.60 and 91,229.20 is: 136,843.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,812.40 : 137,718.60 = 91,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,812.40/137,718.60 = 91,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,812.40x = 137,718.60 × 91,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,812.40x = 12,563,957,703.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,563,957,703.12/91,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,843.80

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