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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,893.70, 137,767.65 and 50,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,893.70, 137,767.65 and 50,340.70 is: 75,471.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,893.70 : 137,767.65 = 50,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,893.70/137,767.65 = 50,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,893.70x = 137,767.65 × 50,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,893.70x = 6,935,319,938.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,319,938.36/91,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,471.11

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