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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,645.78, 137,468.58 and 25,086.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,645.78, 137,468.58 and 25,086.46 is: 37,629.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,645.78 : 137,468.58 = 25,086.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,645.78/137,468.58 = 25,086.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,645.78x = 137,468.58 × 25,086.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,645.78x = 3,448,600,033.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,600,033.43/91,645.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,629.67

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