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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,806.80, 137,729.40 and 29,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,806.80, 137,729.40 and 29,483.60 is: 44,231.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,806.80 : 137,729.40 = 29,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,806.80/137,729.40 = 29,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,806.80x = 137,729.40 × 29,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,806.80x = 4,060,758,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,060,758,537.84/91,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,231.57

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