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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,350.76, 137,029.08 and 24,790.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,350.76, 137,029.08 and 24,790.72 is: 37,186.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,350.76 : 137,029.08 = 24,790.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,350.76/137,029.08 = 24,790.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,350.76x = 137,029.08 × 24,790.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,350.76x = 3,397,049,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,049,554.14/91,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,186.88

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