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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,889.99, 137,747.49 and 29,516.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,889.99, 137,747.49 and 29,516.75 is: 44,247.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,889.99 : 137,747.49 = 29,516.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,889.99/137,747.49 = 29,516.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,889.99x = 137,747.49 × 29,516.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,889.99x = 4,065,858,225.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,858,225.46/91,889.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,247.02

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