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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,975.23, 138,001.73 and 39,409.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,975.23, 138,001.73 and 39,409.47 is: 59,130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,975.23 : 138,001.73 = 39,409.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,975.23/138,001.73 = 39,409.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,975.23x = 138,001.73 × 39,409.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,975.23x = 5,438,574,841.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,574,841.34/91,975.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,130.86

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