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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,721.20, 137,501.80 and 35,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,721.20, 137,501.80 and 35,599.60 is: 53,368.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,721.20 : 137,501.80 = 35,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,721.20/137,501.80 = 35,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,721.20x = 137,501.80 × 35,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,721.20x = 4,895,009,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,895,009,079.28/91,721.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,368.35

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