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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,603.56, 137,457.34 and 39,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,603.56, 137,457.34 and 39,007.56 is: 58,533.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,603.56 : 137,457.34 = 39,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,603.56/137,457.34 = 39,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,603.56x = 137,457.34 × 39,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,603.56x = 5,361,875,437.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,875,437.49/91,603.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,533.48

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