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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,746.62, 137,586.90 and 31,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,746.62, 137,586.90 and 31,758.80 is: 47,626.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,746.62 : 137,586.90 = 31,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,746.62/137,586.90 = 31,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,746.62x = 137,586.90 × 31,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,746.62x = 4,369,594,839.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,594,839.72/91,746.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,626.77

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