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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,819.60, 137,437.80 and 84,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,819.60, 137,437.80 and 84,821.20 is: 126,962.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,819.60 : 137,437.80 = 84,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,819.60/137,437.80 = 84,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,819.60x = 137,437.80 × 84,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,819.60x = 11,657,639,121.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,639,121.36/91,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,962.43

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