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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,246.91, 136,866.21 and 31,280.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,246.91, 136,866.21 and 31,280.70 is: 46,919.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,246.91 : 136,866.21 = 31,280.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,246.91/136,866.21 = 31,280.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,246.91x = 136,866.21 × 31,280.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,246.91x = 4,281,270,855.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,281,270,855.15/91,246.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,919.63

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