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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,969.80, 137,954.70 and 36,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,969.80, 137,954.70 and 36,565.80 is: 54,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,969.80 : 137,954.70 = 36,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,969.80/137,954.70 = 36,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,969.80x = 137,954.70 × 36,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,969.80x = 5,044,423,969.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,423,969.26/91,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,848.70

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