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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,575.18, 137,396.79 and 29,250.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,575.18, 137,396.79 and 29,250.54 is: 43,886.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,575.18 : 137,396.79 = 29,250.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,575.18/137,396.79 = 29,250.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,575.18x = 137,396.79 × 29,250.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,575.18x = 4,018,930,301.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,930,301.77/91,575.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,886.68

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