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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,900.62, 137,869.38 and 41,967.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,900.62, 137,869.38 and 41,967.31 is: 62,959.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,900.62 : 137,869.38 = 41,967.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,900.62/137,869.38 = 41,967.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,900.62x = 137,869.38 × 41,967.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,900.62x = 5,786,006,665.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,006,665.29/91,900.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,959.39

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