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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,824.84, 137,732.40 and 29,490.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,824.84, 137,732.40 and 29,490.48 is: 44,234.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,824.84 : 137,732.40 = 29,490.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,824.84/137,732.40 = 29,490.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,824.84x = 137,732.40 × 29,490.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,824.84x = 4,061,794,587.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,794,587.55/91,824.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,234.16

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