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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,716.46, 137,565.47 and 25,163.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,716.46, 137,565.47 and 25,163.28 is: 37,742.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,716.46 : 137,565.47 = 25,163.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,716.46/137,565.47 = 25,163.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,716.46x = 137,565.47 × 25,163.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,716.46x = 3,461,598,502.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,598,502.85/91,716.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,742.39

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