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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,885.26, 137,863.55 and 35,764.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,885.26, 137,863.55 and 35,764.79 is: 53,661.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,885.26 : 137,863.55 = 35,764.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,885.26/137,863.55 = 35,764.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,885.26x = 137,863.55 × 35,764.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,885.26x = 4,930,661,348.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,930,661,348.48/91,885.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,661.07

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