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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,677.40, 137,451.30 and 35,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,677.40, 137,451.30 and 35,495.80 is: 53,218.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,677.40 : 137,451.30 = 35,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,677.40/137,451.30 = 35,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,677.40x = 137,451.30 × 35,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,677.40x = 4,878,943,854.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,878,943,854.54/91,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,218.61

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