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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,426.32, 137,090.17 and 41,479.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,426.32, 137,090.17 and 41,479.17 is: 62,196.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,426.32 : 137,090.17 = 41,479.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,426.32/137,090.17 = 41,479.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,426.32x = 137,090.17 × 41,479.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,426.32x = 5,686,385,677.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,385,677.61/91,426.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,196.37

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