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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,984.32, 137,994.08 and 29,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,984.32, 137,994.08 and 29,638.08 is: 44,462.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,984.32 : 137,994.08 = 29,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,984.32/137,994.08 = 29,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,984.32x = 137,994.08 × 29,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,984.32x = 4,089,879,582.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,879,582.57/91,984.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,462.79

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