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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,913.42, 137,772.09 and 52,385.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,913.42, 137,772.09 and 52,385.42 is: 78,522.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,913.42 : 137,772.09 = 52,385.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,913.42/137,772.09 = 52,385.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,913.42x = 137,772.09 × 52,385.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,913.42x = 7,217,249,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,217,249,143.36/91,913.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,522.25

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