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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,099.48, 136,675.86 and 31,939.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,099.48, 136,675.86 and 31,939.96 is: 47,919.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,099.48 : 136,675.86 = 31,939.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,099.48/136,675.86 = 31,939.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,099.48x = 136,675.86 × 31,939.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,099.48x = 4,365,421,501.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,421,501.37/91,099.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,919.28

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