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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,495.62, 137,222.70 and 46,471.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,495.62, 137,222.70 and 46,471.32 is: 69,696.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,495.62 : 137,222.70 = 46,471.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,495.62/137,222.70 = 46,471.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,495.62x = 137,222.70 × 46,471.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,495.62x = 6,376,920,002.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,376,920,002.96/91,495.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,696.45

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