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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,828.84, 137,738.40 and 29,494.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,828.84, 137,738.40 and 29,494.48 is: 44,240.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,828.84 : 137,738.40 = 29,494.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,828.84/137,738.40 = 29,494.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,828.84x = 137,738.40 × 29,494.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,828.84x = 4,062,522,484.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,522,484.03/91,828.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,240.16

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