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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,508.63, 137,249.94 and 35,375.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,508.63, 137,249.94 and 35,375.18 is: 53,057.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,508.63 : 137,249.94 = 35,375.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,508.63/137,249.94 = 35,375.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,508.63x = 137,249.94 × 35,375.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,508.63x = 4,855,241,332.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,241,332.49/91,508.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,057.74

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