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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,693.52, 137,562 and 35,534.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,693.52, 137,562 and 35,534.96 is: 53,310.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,693.52 : 137,562 = 35,534.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,693.52/137,562 = 35,534.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,693.52x = 137,562 × 35,534.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,693.52x = 4,888,260,167.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,260,167.52/91,693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,310.86

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