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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,686.33, 137,530.71 and 29,356.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,686.33, 137,530.71 and 29,356.83 is: 44,035.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,686.33 : 137,530.71 = 29,356.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,686.33/137,530.71 = 29,356.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,686.33x = 137,530.71 × 29,356.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,686.33x = 4,037,465,673.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,465,673.25/91,686.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,035.63

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