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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,430.04, 437,213.88 and 91,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,430.04, 437,213.88 and 91,750.40 is: 137,647.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,430.04 : 437,213.88 = 91,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,430.04/437,213.88 = 91,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,430.04x = 437,213.88 × 91,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,430.04x = 40,114,548,375.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,114,548,375.55/291,430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,647.27

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