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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,163.78, 136,691.68 and 31,171.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,163.78, 136,691.68 and 31,171.04 is: 46,738.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,163.78 : 136,691.68 = 31,171.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,163.78/136,691.68 = 31,171.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,163.78x = 136,691.68 × 31,171.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,163.78x = 4,260,821,824.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,821,824.95/91,163.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,738.10

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