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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,148.24, 436,727.76 and 91,464.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,148.24, 436,727.76 and 91,464.88 is: 137,199.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,148.24 : 436,727.76 = 91,464.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,148.24/436,727.76 = 91,464.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,148.24x = 436,727.76 × 91,464.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,148.24x = 39,945,252,161.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,945,252,161.07/291,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,199.02

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