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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,339.30, 137,028.12 and 38,747.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,339.30, 137,028.12 and 38,747.62 is: 58,129.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,339.30 : 137,028.12 = 38,747.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,339.30/137,028.12 = 38,747.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,339.30x = 137,028.12 × 38,747.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,339.30x = 5,309,513,523.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,513,523.07/91,339.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,129.56

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