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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,988.53, 137,707.76 and 56,337.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,988.53, 137,707.76 and 56,337.59 is: 84,337.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,988.53 : 137,707.76 = 56,337.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,988.53/137,707.76 = 56,337.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,988.53x = 137,707.76 × 56,337.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,988.53x = 7,758,123,807.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,758,123,807.81/91,988.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,337.95

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