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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,704.96, 137,548.22 and 25,151.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,704.96, 137,548.22 and 25,151.78 is: 37,725.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,704.96 : 137,548.22 = 25,151.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,704.96/137,548.22 = 25,151.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,704.96x = 137,548.22 × 25,151.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,704.96x = 3,459,582,568.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,582,568.83/91,704.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,725.14

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