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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,656.82, 137,488.74 and 39,030.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,656.82, 137,488.74 and 39,030.22 is: 58,546.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,656.82 : 137,488.74 = 39,030.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,656.82/137,488.74 = 39,030.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,656.82x = 137,488.74 × 39,030.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,656.82x = 5,366,215,769.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,366,215,769.72/91,656.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,546.82

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