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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,244.56, 136,870.56 and 31,314.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,244.56, 136,870.56 and 31,314.24 is: 46,972.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,244.56 : 136,870.56 = 31,314.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,244.56/136,870.56 = 31,314.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,244.56x = 136,870.56 × 31,314.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,244.56x = 4,285,997,564.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,285,997,564.77/91,244.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,972.64

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