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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,358.32, 137,046.60 and 24,799.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,358.32, 137,046.60 and 24,799.52 is: 37,201.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,358.32 : 137,046.60 = 24,799.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,358.32/137,046.60 = 24,799.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,358.32x = 137,046.60 × 24,799.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,358.32x = 3,398,689,897.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,689,897.63/91,358.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,201.76

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