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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,951.60, 137,736.04 and 88,779.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,951.60, 137,736.04 and 88,779.28 is: 132,984.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,951.60 : 137,736.04 = 88,779.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,951.60/137,736.04 = 88,779.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,951.60x = 137,736.04 × 88,779.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,951.60x = 12,228,106,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,228,106,461.25/91,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,984.16

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