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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,631.76, 137,404.20 and 35,498.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,631.76, 137,404.20 and 35,498.16 is: 53,230.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,631.76 : 137,404.20 = 35,498.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,631.76/137,404.20 = 35,498.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,631.76x = 137,404.20 × 35,498.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,631.76x = 4,877,596,276.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,596,276.27/91,631.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,230.41

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