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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,428.84, 137,149.34 and 35,295.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,428.84, 137,149.34 and 35,295.72 is: 52,945.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,428.84 : 137,149.34 = 35,295.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,428.84/137,149.34 = 35,295.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,428.84x = 137,149.34 × 35,295.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,428.84x = 4,840,784,702.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,784,702.82/91,428.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,945.93

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