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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,976.80, 137,965.20 and 68,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,976.80, 137,965.20 and 68,357.20 is: 102,535.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,976.80 : 137,965.20 = 68,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,976.80/137,965.20 = 68,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,976.80x = 137,965.20 × 68,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,976.80x = 9,430,914,769.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,430,914,769.44/91,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,535.80

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