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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,566.23, 137,327.81 and 24,990.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,566.23, 137,327.81 and 24,990.54 is: 37,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,566.23 : 137,327.81 = 24,990.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,566.23/137,327.81 = 24,990.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,566.23x = 137,327.81 × 24,990.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,566.23x = 3,431,896,003.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,431,896,003.96/91,566.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,479.93

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