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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,561.73, 137,321.06 and 24,986.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,561.73, 137,321.06 and 24,986.03 is: 37,473.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,561.73 : 137,321.06 = 24,986.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,561.73/137,321.06 = 24,986.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,561.73x = 137,321.06 × 24,986.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,561.73x = 3,431,108,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,108,530.56/91,561.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,473.17

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