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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,884.24, 137,797.19 and 29,540.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,884.24, 137,797.19 and 29,540.16 is: 44,300.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,884.24 : 137,797.19 = 29,540.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,884.24/137,797.19 = 29,540.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,884.24x = 137,797.19 × 29,540.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,884.24x = 4,070,551,040.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,551,040.15/91,884.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,300.86

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