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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,287.42, 136,929.64 and 35,139.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,287.42, 136,929.64 and 35,139.72 is: 52,709.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,287.42 : 136,929.64 = 35,139.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,287.42/136,929.64 = 35,139.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,287.42x = 136,929.64 × 35,139.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,287.42x = 4,811,669,209.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,669,209.30/91,287.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,709.01

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