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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,904.60, 137,856.90 and 29,575.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,904.60, 137,856.90 and 29,575.10 is: 44,362.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,904.60 : 137,856.90 = 29,575.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,904.60/137,856.90 = 29,575.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,904.60x = 137,856.90 × 29,575.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,904.60x = 4,077,131,603.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,131,603.19/91,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,362.65

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