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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,442.17, 137,169.33 and 35,282.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,442.17, 137,169.33 and 35,282.98 is: 52,926.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,442.17 : 137,169.33 = 35,282.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,442.17/137,169.33 = 35,282.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,442.17x = 137,169.33 × 35,282.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,442.17x = 4,839,742,727.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,742,727.00/91,442.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,926.81

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