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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,934.96, 137,832.24 and 41,980.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,934.96, 137,832.24 and 41,980.38 is: 62,938.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,934.96 : 137,832.24 = 41,980.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,934.96/137,832.24 = 41,980.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,934.96x = 137,832.24 × 41,980.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,934.96x = 5,786,249,811.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,249,811.45/91,934.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,938.51

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