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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,798.92, 137,698.38 and 29,513.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,798.92, 137,698.38 and 29,513.16 is: 44,269.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,798.92 : 137,698.38 = 29,513.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,798.92/137,698.38 = 29,513.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,798.92x = 137,698.38 × 29,513.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,798.92x = 4,063,914,320.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,914,320.68/91,798.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,269.74

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