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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,806.22, 137,682.64 and 38,496.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,806.22, 137,682.64 and 38,496.73 is: 57,733.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,806.22 : 137,682.64 = 38,496.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,806.22/137,682.64 = 38,496.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,806.22x = 137,682.64 × 38,496.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,806.22x = 5,300,331,417.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,331,417.77/91,806.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,733.90

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