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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,903.20, 137,878.80 and 29,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,903.20, 137,878.80 and 29,575.20 is: 44,370.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,903.20 : 137,878.80 = 29,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,903.20/137,878.80 = 29,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,903.20x = 137,878.80 × 29,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,903.20x = 4,077,793,085.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,793,085.76/91,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,370.52

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