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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,965.90, 137,878.90 and 47,564.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,965.90, 137,878.90 and 47,564.34 is: 71,310.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,965.90 : 137,878.90 = 47,564.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,965.90/137,878.90 = 47,564.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,965.90x = 137,878.90 × 47,564.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,965.90x = 6,558,118,878.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,558,118,878.43/91,965.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,310.33

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