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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,912.88, 137,675.58 and 42,034.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,912.88, 137,675.58 and 42,034.97 is: 62,963.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,912.88 : 137,675.58 = 42,034.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,912.88/137,675.58 = 42,034.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,912.88x = 137,675.58 × 42,034.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,912.88x = 5,787,188,875.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,188,875.03/91,912.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,963.85

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