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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,483.62, 137,196.27 and 29,139.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,483.62, 137,196.27 and 29,139.54 is: 43,700.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,483.62 : 137,196.27 = 29,139.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,483.62/137,196.27 = 29,139.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,483.62x = 137,196.27 × 29,139.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,483.62x = 3,997,836,197.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,836,197.52/91,483.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,700.02

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