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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,906.64, 137,666.21 and 42,028.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,906.64, 137,666.21 and 42,028.71 is: 62,954.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,906.64 : 137,666.21 = 42,028.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,906.64/137,666.21 = 42,028.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,906.64x = 137,666.21 × 42,028.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,906.64x = 5,785,933,006.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,785,933,006.75/91,906.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,954.46

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