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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,659.96, 137,487.42 and 29,329.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,659.96, 137,487.42 and 29,329.56 is: 43,993.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,659.96 : 137,487.42 = 29,329.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,659.96/137,487.42 = 29,329.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,659.96x = 137,487.42 × 29,329.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,659.96x = 4,032,445,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,445,534.14/91,659.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,993.53

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