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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,665.09, 137,518.34 and 41,731.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,665.09, 137,518.34 and 41,731.83 is: 62,607.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,665.09 : 137,518.34 = 41,731.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,665.09/137,518.34 = 41,731.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,665.09x = 137,518.34 × 41,731.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,665.09x = 5,738,891,778.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,891,778.10/91,665.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,607.17

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