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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,477.78, 137,142.71 and 38,210.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,477.78, 137,142.71 and 38,210.57 is: 57,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,477.78 : 137,142.71 = 38,210.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,477.78/137,142.71 = 38,210.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,477.78x = 137,142.71 × 38,210.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,477.78x = 5,240,300,434.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,300,434.73/91,477.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,284.95

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