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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,744.40, 137,616.60 and 39,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,744.40, 137,616.60 and 39,256.40 is: 58,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,744.40 : 137,616.60 = 39,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,744.40/137,616.60 = 39,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,744.40x = 137,616.60 × 39,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,744.40x = 5,402,332,296.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402,332,296.24/91,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,884.60

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