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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,350.75, 137,048.00 and 29,021.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,350.75, 137,048.00 and 29,021.25 is: 43,538.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,350.75 : 137,048.00 = 29,021.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,350.75/137,048.00 = 29,021.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,350.75x = 137,048.00 × 29,021.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,350.75x = 3,977,304,124.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,304,124.89/91,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,538.82

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