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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,659.96, 137,411.55 and 41,722.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,659.96, 137,411.55 and 41,722.23 is: 62,547.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,659.96 : 137,411.55 = 41,722.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,659.96/137,411.55 = 41,722.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,659.96x = 137,411.55 × 41,722.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,659.96x = 5,733,116,293.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,116,293.76/91,659.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,547.66

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