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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,799.21, 137,604.08 and 38,522.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,799.21, 137,604.08 and 38,522.13 is: 57,743.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,799.21 : 137,604.08 = 38,522.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,799.21/137,604.08 = 38,522.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,799.21x = 137,604.08 × 38,522.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,799.21x = 5,300,802,065.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,802,065.68/91,799.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,743.44

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