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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,159.89, 136,800.98 and 31,995.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,159.89, 136,800.98 and 31,995.73 is: 48,015.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,159.89 : 136,800.98 = 31,995.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,159.89/136,800.98 = 31,995.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,159.89x = 136,800.98 × 31,995.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,159.89x = 4,377,047,219.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,047,219.82/91,159.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,015.06

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