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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,681.52, 137,493.48 and 35,517.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,681.52, 137,493.48 and 35,517.74 is: 53,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,681.52 : 137,493.48 = 35,517.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,681.52/137,493.48 = 35,517.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,681.52x = 137,493.48 × 35,517.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,681.52x = 4,883,457,674.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,457,674.34/91,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,265.45

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