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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,977.48, 138,005.10 and 39,411.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,977.48, 138,005.10 and 39,411.72 is: 59,134.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,977.48 : 138,005.10 = 39,411.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,977.48/138,005.10 = 39,411.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,977.48x = 138,005.10 × 39,411.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,977.48x = 5,439,018,359.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,018,359.77/91,977.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,134.24

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