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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,439.30, 137,113.59 and 29,101.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,439.30, 137,113.59 and 29,101.70 is: 43,638.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,439.30 : 137,113.59 = 29,101.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,439.30/137,113.59 = 29,101.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,439.30x = 137,113.59 × 29,101.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,439.30x = 3,990,238,562.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,238,562.10/91,439.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,638.11

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