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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,811.80, 137,736.90 and 29,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,811.80, 137,736.90 and 29,488.60 is: 44,239.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,811.80 : 137,736.90 = 29,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,811.80/137,736.90 = 29,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,811.80x = 137,736.90 × 29,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,811.80x = 4,061,668,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,668,349.34/91,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,239.07

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