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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,812.60, 137,546.10 and 47,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,812.60, 137,546.10 and 47,287.80 is: 70,842.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,812.60 : 137,546.10 = 47,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,812.60/137,546.10 = 47,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,812.60x = 137,546.10 × 47,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,812.60x = 6,504,252,467.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504,252,467.58/91,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,842.70

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