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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,480.80, 137,221.20 and 25,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,480.80, 137,221.20 and 25,816.80 is: 38,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,480.80 : 137,221.20 = 25,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,480.80/137,221.20 = 25,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,480.80x = 137,221.20 × 25,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,480.80x = 3,542,612,276.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,612,276.16/91,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,725.20

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