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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,965.48, 137,850.14 and 52,437.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,965.48, 137,850.14 and 52,437.48 is: 78,600.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,965.48 : 137,850.14 = 52,437.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,965.48/137,850.14 = 52,437.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,965.48x = 137,850.14 × 52,437.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,965.48x = 7,228,513,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,228,513,959.25/91,965.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,600.30

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