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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,995, 138,025.80 and 45,280.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,995, 138,025.80 and 45,280.68 is: 67,937.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,995 : 138,025.80 = 45,280.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,995/138,025.80 = 45,280.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,995x = 138,025.80 × 45,280.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,995x = 6,249,902,081.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,249,902,081.54/91,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,937.41

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