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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,442.78, 137,150.31 and 24,888.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,442.78, 137,150.31 and 24,888.09 is: 37,328.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,442.78 : 137,150.31 = 24,888.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,442.78/137,150.31 = 24,888.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,442.78x = 137,150.31 × 24,888.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,442.78x = 3,413,409,258.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,409,258.81/91,442.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,328.36

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