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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,678.52, 137,488.98 and 35,514.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,678.52, 137,488.98 and 35,514.74 is: 53,260.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,678.52 : 137,488.98 = 35,514.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,678.52/137,488.98 = 35,514.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,678.52x = 137,488.98 × 35,514.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,678.52x = 4,882,885,377.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,882,885,377.57/91,678.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,260.95

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