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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,341.73, 137,012.66 and 24,781.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,341.73, 137,012.66 and 24,781.85 is: 37,172.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,341.73 : 137,012.66 = 24,781.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,341.73/137,012.66 = 24,781.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,341.73x = 137,012.66 × 24,781.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,341.73x = 3,395,427,499.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,427,499.78/91,341.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,172.80

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