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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,557.30, 137,322.78 and 35,423.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,557.30, 137,322.78 and 35,423.91 is: 53,130.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,557.30 : 137,322.78 = 35,423.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,557.30/137,322.78 = 35,423.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,557.30x = 137,322.78 × 35,423.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,557.30x = 4,864,509,799.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,509,799.67/91,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,130.77

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