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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,805.82, 137,689.29 and 29,461.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,805.82, 137,689.29 and 29,461.74 is: 44,186.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,805.82 : 137,689.29 = 29,461.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,805.82/137,689.29 = 29,461.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,805.82x = 137,689.29 × 29,461.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,805.82x = 4,056,566,062.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,056,566,062.76/91,805.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,186.37

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