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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,329.75, 136,939.95 and 37,957.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,329.75, 136,939.95 and 37,957.41 is: 56,913.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,329.75 : 136,939.95 = 37,957.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,329.75/136,939.95 = 37,957.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,329.75x = 136,939.95 × 37,957.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,329.75x = 5,197,885,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,885,827.53/91,329.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,913.39

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