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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,064.52, 136,658.16 and 31,900.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,064.52, 136,658.16 and 31,900.68 is: 47,872.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,064.52 : 136,658.16 = 31,900.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,064.52/136,658.16 = 31,900.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,064.52x = 136,658.16 × 31,900.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,064.52x = 4,359,488,231.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,488,231.55/91,064.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,872.52

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