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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,810.80, 137,735.40 and 29,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,810.80, 137,735.40 and 29,487.60 is: 44,237.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,810.80 : 137,735.40 = 29,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,810.80/137,735.40 = 29,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,810.80x = 137,735.40 × 29,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,810.80x = 4,061,486,381.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,486,381.04/91,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,237.57

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