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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,820.80, 137,500.80 and 60,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,820.80, 137,500.80 and 60,486.40 is: 90,577.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,820.80 : 137,500.80 = 60,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,820.80/137,500.80 = 60,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,820.80x = 137,500.80 × 60,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,820.80x = 8,316,928,389.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,316,928,389.12/91,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,577.83

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