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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,223.83, 136,744.21 and 37,843.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,223.83, 136,744.21 and 37,843.21 is: 56,726.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,223.83 : 136,744.21 = 37,843.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,223.83/136,744.21 = 37,843.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,223.83x = 136,744.21 × 37,843.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,223.83x = 5,174,839,855.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,839,855.31/91,223.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,726.84

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