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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,815.36, 137,710.04 and 29,477.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,815.36, 137,710.04 and 29,477.76 is: 44,212.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,815.36 : 137,710.04 = 29,477.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,815.36/137,710.04 = 29,477.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,815.36x = 137,710.04 × 29,477.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,815.36x = 4,059,383,508.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,383,508.71/91,815.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,212.47

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