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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,151.24, 436,732.26 and 91,467.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,151.24, 436,732.26 and 91,467.88 is: 137,203.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,151.24 : 436,732.26 = 91,467.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,151.24/436,732.26 = 91,467.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,151.24x = 436,732.26 × 91,467.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,151.24x = 39,946,973,949.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,946,973,949.81/291,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,203.52

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