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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,260.95, 136,890.86 and 37,225.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,260.95, 136,890.86 and 37,225.42 is: 55,837.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,260.95 : 136,890.86 = 37,225.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,260.95/136,890.86 = 37,225.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,260.95x = 136,890.86 × 37,225.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,260.95x = 5,095,819,229.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,819,229.31/91,260.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,837.90

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