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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,047.85, 136,570.15 and 34,872.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,047.85, 136,570.15 and 34,872.73 is: 52,308.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,047.85 : 136,570.15 = 34,872.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,047.85/136,570.15 = 34,872.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,047.85x = 136,570.15 × 34,872.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,047.85x = 4,762,573,967.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,573,967.01/91,047.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,308.47

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