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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,851.60, 137,815.80 and 29,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,851.60, 137,815.80 and 29,541.20 is: 44,324.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,851.60 : 137,815.80 = 29,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,851.60/137,815.80 = 29,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,851.60x = 137,815.80 × 29,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,851.60x = 4,071,244,110.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,244,110.96/91,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,324.15

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