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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,816.80, 137,725.20 and 78,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,816.80, 137,725.20 and 78,694.80 is: 118,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,816.80 : 137,725.20 = 78,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,816.80/137,725.20 = 78,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,816.80x = 137,725.20 × 78,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,816.80x = 10,838,257,068.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,257,068.96/91,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,042.20

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