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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,705.62, 137,531.72 and 35,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,705.62, 137,531.72 and 35,533.20 is: 53,289.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,705.62 : 137,531.72 = 35,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,705.62/137,531.72 = 35,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,705.62x = 137,531.72 × 35,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,705.62x = 4,886,942,113.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,942,113.10/91,705.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,289.45

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