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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,455.41, 137,169.27 and 24,900.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,455.41, 137,169.27 and 24,900.78 is: 37,347.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,455.41 : 137,169.27 = 24,900.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,455.41/137,169.27 = 24,900.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,455.41x = 137,169.27 × 24,900.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,455.41x = 3,415,622,329.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,622,329.42/91,455.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,347.41

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