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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,880.26, 137,827.95 and 39,290.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,880.26, 137,827.95 and 39,290.20 is: 58,938.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,880.26 : 137,827.95 = 39,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,880.26/137,827.95 = 39,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,880.26x = 137,827.95 × 39,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,880.26x = 5,415,287,721.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,287,721.09/91,880.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,938.53

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