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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,235.58, 136,870.38 and 35,073.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,235.58, 136,870.38 and 35,073.42 is: 52,616.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,235.58 : 136,870.38 = 35,073.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,235.58/136,870.38 = 35,073.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,235.58x = 136,870.38 × 35,073.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,235.58x = 4,800,512,323.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,512,323.30/91,235.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,616.67

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