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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,815.80, 137,615.70 and 52,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,815.80, 137,615.70 and 52,410.20 is: 78,553.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,815.80 : 137,615.70 = 52,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,815.80/137,615.70 = 52,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,815.80x = 137,615.70 × 52,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,815.80x = 7,212,466,360.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,212,466,360.14/91,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,553.65

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