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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,714.34, 137,571.72 and 25,155.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,714.34, 137,571.72 and 25,155.42 is: 37,733.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,714.34 : 137,571.72 = 25,155.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,714.34/137,571.72 = 25,155.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,714.34x = 137,571.72 × 25,155.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,714.34x = 3,460,674,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,674,396.72/91,714.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,733.19

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