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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,408.97, 137,116.26 and 24,850.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,408.97, 137,116.26 and 24,850.53 is: 37,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,408.97 : 137,116.26 = 24,850.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,408.97/137,116.26 = 24,850.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,408.97x = 137,116.26 × 24,850.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,408.97x = 3,407,411,732.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,411,732.62/91,408.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,276.56

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