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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,720.58, 137,551.98 and 35,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,720.58, 137,551.98 and 35,556.80 is: 53,324.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,720.58 : 137,551.98 = 35,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,720.58/137,551.98 = 35,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,720.58x = 137,551.98 × 35,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,720.58x = 4,890,908,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,890,908,242.46/91,720.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,324.00

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