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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,436.22, 137,164.05 and 24,877.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,436.22, 137,164.05 and 24,877.44 is: 37,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,436.22 : 137,164.05 = 24,877.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,436.22/137,164.05 = 24,877.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,436.22x = 137,164.05 × 24,877.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,436.22x = 3,412,290,424.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,290,424.03/91,436.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,318.80

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