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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,490.27, 137,201.27 and 31,501.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,490.27, 137,201.27 and 31,501.80 is: 47,240.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,490.27 : 137,201.27 = 31,501.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,490.27/137,201.27 = 31,501.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,490.27x = 137,201.27 × 31,501.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,490.27x = 4,322,086,809.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,086,809.78/91,490.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,240.95

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