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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,492.67, 137,224.98 and 24,938.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,492.67, 137,224.98 and 24,938.15 is: 37,403.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,492.67 : 137,224.98 = 24,938.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,492.67/137,224.98 = 24,938.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,492.67x = 137,224.98 × 24,938.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,492.67x = 3,422,136,448.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,136,448.86/91,492.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,403.39

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