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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,866.24, 137,684.34 and 39,214.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,866.24, 137,684.34 and 39,214.08 is: 58,772.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,866.24 : 137,684.34 = 39,214.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,866.24/137,684.34 = 39,214.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,866.24x = 137,684.34 × 39,214.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,866.24x = 5,399,164,723.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,164,723.51/91,866.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,772.02

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