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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,498.68, 137,233.98 and 24,944.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,498.68, 137,233.98 and 24,944.16 is: 37,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,498.68 : 137,233.98 = 24,944.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,498.68/137,233.98 = 24,944.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,498.68x = 137,233.98 × 24,944.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,498.68x = 3,423,186,354.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,186,354.56/91,498.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,412.41

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