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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,912.99, 137,750.29 and 41,274.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,912.99, 137,750.29 and 41,274.62 is: 61,858.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,912.99 : 137,750.29 = 41,274.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,912.99/137,750.29 = 41,274.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,912.99x = 137,750.29 × 41,274.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,912.99x = 5,685,591,124.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,591,124.53/91,912.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,858.41

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