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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,888.99, 137,745.99 and 29,515.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,888.99, 137,745.99 and 29,515.75 is: 44,245.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,888.99 : 137,745.99 = 29,515.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,888.99/137,745.99 = 29,515.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,888.99x = 137,745.99 × 29,515.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,888.99x = 4,065,676,204.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,676,204.34/91,888.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,245.52

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