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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,708.74, 137,570.40 and 39,118.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,708.74, 137,570.40 and 39,118.68 is: 58,681.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,708.74 : 137,570.40 = 39,118.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,708.74/137,570.40 = 39,118.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,708.74x = 137,570.40 × 39,118.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,708.74x = 5,381,572,455.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,572,455.07/91,708.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,681.13

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