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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,837.80, 137,756.70 and 91,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,837.80, 137,756.70 and 91,254.60 is: 136,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,837.80 : 137,756.70 = 91,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,837.80/137,756.70 = 91,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,837.80x = 137,756.70 × 91,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,837.80x = 12,570,932,555.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,570,932,555.82/91,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,881.90

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