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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,417.80, 137,136.30 and 29,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,417.80, 137,136.30 and 29,073.80 is: 43,613.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,417.80 : 137,136.30 = 29,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,417.80/137,136.30 = 29,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,417.80x = 137,136.30 × 29,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,417.80x = 3,987,073,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,987,073,358.94/91,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,613.75

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