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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,956.26, 137,375.38 and 58,407.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,956.26, 137,375.38 and 58,407.68 is: 87,256.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,956.26 : 137,375.38 = 58,407.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,956.26/137,375.38 = 58,407.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,956.26x = 137,375.38 × 58,407.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,956.26x = 8,023,777,234.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,023,777,234.92/91,956.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,256.45

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