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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,766.34, 137,636.55 and 29,428.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,766.34, 137,636.55 and 29,428.74 is: 44,138.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,766.34 : 137,636.55 = 29,428.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,766.34/137,636.55 = 29,428.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,766.34x = 137,636.55 × 29,428.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,766.34x = 4,050,470,244.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,470,244.45/91,766.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,138.95

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