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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,238.54, 136,861.60 and 31,308.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,238.54, 136,861.60 and 31,308.22 is: 46,963.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,238.54 : 136,861.60 = 31,308.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,238.54/136,861.60 = 31,308.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,238.54x = 136,861.60 × 31,308.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,238.54x = 4,284,893,082.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,284,893,082.35/91,238.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,963.63

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