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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,870.80, 137,825.40 and 29,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,870.80, 137,825.40 and 29,547.60 is: 44,327.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,870.80 : 137,825.40 = 29,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,870.80/137,825.40 = 29,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,870.80x = 137,825.40 × 29,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,870.80x = 4,072,409,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,409,789.04/91,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,327.58

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