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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,889.20, 137,801.40 and 41,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,889.20, 137,801.40 and 41,993.20 is: 62,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,889.20 : 137,801.40 = 41,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,889.20/137,801.40 = 41,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,889.20x = 137,801.40 × 41,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,889.20x = 5,786,721,750.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,721,750.48/91,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,974.99

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