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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,700.71, 137,541.85 and 25,147.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,700.71, 137,541.85 and 25,147.53 is: 37,718.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,700.71 : 137,541.85 = 25,147.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,700.71/137,541.85 = 25,147.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,700.71x = 137,541.85 × 25,147.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,700.71x = 3,458,837,736.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,837,736.26/91,700.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,718.77

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