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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,863.25, 137,741.23 and 35,637.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,863.25, 137,741.23 and 35,637.65 is: 53,435.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,863.25 : 137,741.23 = 35,637.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,863.25/137,741.23 = 35,637.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,863.25x = 137,741.23 × 35,637.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,863.25x = 4,908,773,745.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,908,773,745.31/91,863.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,435.66

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