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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,361.27, 137,007.77 and 31,372.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,361.27, 137,007.77 and 31,372.71 is: 47,047.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,361.27 : 137,007.77 = 31,372.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,361.27/137,007.77 = 31,372.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,361.27x = 137,007.77 × 31,372.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,361.27x = 4,298,304,879.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,304,879.09/91,361.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,047.34

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