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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,843.04, 137,633.12 and 52,318.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,843.04, 137,633.12 and 52,318.52 is: 78,402.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,843.04 : 137,633.12 = 52,318.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,843.04/137,633.12 = 52,318.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,843.04x = 137,633.12 × 52,318.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,843.04x = 7,200,761,141.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,200,761,141.38/91,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,402.91

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