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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,498.54, 137,168.82 and 35,377.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,498.54, 137,168.82 and 35,377.96 is: 53,036.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,498.54 : 137,168.82 = 35,377.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,498.54/137,168.82 = 35,377.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,498.54x = 137,168.82 × 35,377.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,498.54x = 4,852,753,027.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,753,027.21/91,498.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,036.40

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