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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,864.73, 137,797.05 and 29,540.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,864.73, 137,797.05 and 29,540.09 is: 44,310.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,864.73 : 137,797.05 = 29,540.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,864.73/137,797.05 = 29,540.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,864.73x = 137,797.05 × 29,540.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,864.73x = 4,070,537,258.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,537,258.73/91,864.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,310.12

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