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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,544.40, 137,316.60 and 29,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,544.40, 137,316.60 and 29,221.20 is: 43,831.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,544.40 : 137,316.60 = 29,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,544.40/137,316.60 = 29,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,544.40x = 137,316.60 × 29,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,544.40x = 4,012,555,831.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,555,831.92/91,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,831.80

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