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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,372.82, 137,022.89 and 35,181.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,372.82, 137,022.89 and 35,181.81 is: 52,758.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,372.82 : 137,022.89 = 35,181.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,372.82/137,022.89 = 35,181.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,372.82x = 137,022.89 × 35,181.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,372.82x = 4,820,713,105.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,713,105.72/91,372.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,758.72

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