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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,861.33, 137,791.99 and 29,531.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,861.33, 137,791.99 and 29,531.83 is: 44,297.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,861.33 : 137,791.99 = 29,531.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,861.33/137,791.99 = 29,531.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,861.33x = 137,791.99 × 29,531.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,861.33x = 4,069,249,624.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,249,624.04/91,861.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,297.74

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