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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,365.08, 137,042.73 and 29,030.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,365.08, 137,042.73 and 29,030.72 is: 43,544.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,365.08 : 137,042.73 = 29,030.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,365.08/137,042.73 = 29,030.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,365.08x = 137,042.73 × 29,030.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,365.08x = 3,978,448,437.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,448,437.45/91,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,544.52

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