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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,839.70, 137,500.35 and 91,839.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,839.70, 137,500.35 and 91,839.70 is: 137,500.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,839.70 : 137,500.35 = 91,839.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,839.70/137,500.35 = 91,839.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,839.70x = 137,500.35 × 91,839.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,839.70x = 12,627,990,893.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,627,990,893.90/91,839.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,500.35

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