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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,449.75, 137,054.34 and 38,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,449.75, 137,054.34 and 38,794.08 is: 58,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,449.75 : 137,054.34 = 38,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,449.75/137,054.34 = 38,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,449.75x = 137,054.34 × 38,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,449.75x = 5,316,897,030.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,897,030.31/91,449.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,140.09

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