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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,616.87, 137,429.46 and 25,055.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,616.87, 137,429.46 and 25,055.53 is: 37,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,616.87 : 137,429.46 = 25,055.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,616.87/137,429.46 = 25,055.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,616.87x = 137,429.46 × 25,055.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,616.87x = 3,443,367,614.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,367,614.34/91,616.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,584.43

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