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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,469.86, 137,200.66 and 38,139.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,469.86, 137,200.66 and 38,139.86 is: 57,208.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,469.86 : 137,200.66 = 38,139.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,469.86/137,200.66 = 38,139.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,469.86x = 137,200.66 × 38,139.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,469.86x = 5,232,813,964.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,813,964.31/91,469.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,208.07

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