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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,915.80, 137,727.90 and 60,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,915.80, 137,727.90 and 60,714.60 is: 90,975.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,915.80 : 137,727.90 = 60,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,915.80/137,727.90 = 60,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,915.80x = 137,727.90 × 60,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,915.80x = 8,362,094,357.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,362,094,357.34/91,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,975.59

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