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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,821.02, 137,602.20 and 73,017.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,821.02, 137,602.20 and 73,017.62 is: 109,423.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,821.02 : 137,602.20 = 73,017.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,821.02/137,602.20 = 73,017.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,821.02x = 137,602.20 × 73,017.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,821.02x = 10,047,385,150.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,385,150.76/91,821.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,423.58

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