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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,851.57, 137,645.82 and 52,327.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,851.57, 137,645.82 and 52,327.08 is: 78,415.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,851.57 : 137,645.82 = 52,327.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,851.57/137,645.82 = 52,327.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,851.57x = 137,645.82 × 52,327.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,851.57x = 7,202,603,834.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,603,834.81/91,851.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,415.69

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