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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,814.80, 137,722.20 and 29,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,814.80, 137,722.20 and 29,491.60 is: 44,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,814.80 : 137,722.20 = 29,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,814.80/137,722.20 = 29,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,814.80x = 137,722.20 × 29,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,814.80x = 4,061,648,033.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,648,033.52/91,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,237.40

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