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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,419.72, 137,139.30 and 24,860.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,419.72, 137,139.30 and 24,860.94 is: 37,294.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,419.72 : 137,139.30 = 24,860.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,419.72/137,139.30 = 24,860.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,419.72x = 137,139.30 × 24,860.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,419.72x = 3,409,411,908.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,411,908.94/91,419.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,294.05

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