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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,910.80, 137,866.20 and 73,478.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,910.80, 137,866.20 and 73,478.80 is: 110,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,910.80 : 137,866.20 = 73,478.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,910.80/137,866.20 = 73,478.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,910.80x = 137,866.20 × 73,478.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,910.80x = 10,130,242,936.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,242,936.56/91,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,218.20

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