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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,499.40, 137,235.15 and 24,944.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,499.40, 137,235.15 and 24,944.94 is: 37,413.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,499.40 : 137,235.15 = 24,944.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,499.40/137,235.15 = 24,944.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,499.40x = 137,235.15 × 24,944.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,499.40x = 3,423,322,582.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,322,582.64/91,499.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,413.61

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