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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,808.40, 137,709.36 and 36,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,808.40, 137,709.36 and 36,404.40 is: 54,605.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,808.40 : 137,709.36 = 36,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,808.40/137,709.36 = 36,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,808.40x = 137,709.36 × 36,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,808.40x = 5,013,226,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,226,625.18/91,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,605.32

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