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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,294.30, 136,853.97 and 38,631.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,294.30, 136,853.97 and 38,631.34 is: 57,909.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,294.30 : 136,853.97 = 38,631.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,294.30/136,853.97 = 38,631.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,294.30x = 136,853.97 × 38,631.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,294.30x = 5,286,852,245.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,852,245.42/91,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,909.99

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