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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,938.98, 137,963.56 and 39,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,938.98, 137,963.56 and 39,348.52 is: 59,046.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,938.98 : 137,963.56 = 39,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,938.98/137,963.56 = 39,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,938.98x = 137,963.56 × 39,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,938.98x = 5,428,661,899.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,661,899.93/91,938.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,046.36

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