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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,952.28, 137,811.24 and 42,059.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,952.28, 137,811.24 and 42,059.52 is: 63,035.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,952.28 : 137,811.24 = 42,059.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,952.28/137,811.24 = 42,059.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,952.28x = 137,811.24 × 42,059.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,952.28x = 5,796,274,605.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,274,605.00/91,952.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,035.68

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