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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,906.63, 137,878.38 and 41,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,906.63, 137,878.38 and 41,973.30 is: 62,968.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,906.63 : 137,878.38 = 41,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,906.63/137,878.38 = 41,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,906.63x = 137,878.38 × 41,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,906.63x = 5,787,210,607.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,210,607.25/91,906.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,968.37

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