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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,505.85, 137,254.71 and 24,945.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,505.85, 137,254.71 and 24,945.99 is: 37,417.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,505.85 : 137,254.71 = 24,945.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,505.85/137,254.71 = 24,945.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,505.85x = 137,254.71 × 24,945.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,505.85x = 3,423,954,623.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,423,954,623.11/91,505.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,417.88

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