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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,411.98, 137,121.02 and 31,439.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,411.98, 137,121.02 and 31,439.88 is: 47,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,411.98 : 137,121.02 = 31,439.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,411.98/137,121.02 = 31,439.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,411.98x = 137,121.02 × 31,439.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,411.98x = 4,311,068,374.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,068,374.98/91,411.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,160.87

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