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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,632.82, 137,405.62 and 35,499.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,632.82, 137,405.62 and 35,499.14 is: 53,231.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,632.82 : 137,405.62 = 35,499.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,632.82/137,405.62 = 35,499.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,632.82x = 137,405.62 × 35,499.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,632.82x = 4,877,781,341.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,781,341.17/91,632.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,231.82

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