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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,740.67, 137,609.79 and 25,180.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,740.67, 137,609.79 and 25,180.81 is: 37,770.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,740.67 : 137,609.79 = 25,180.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,740.67/137,609.79 = 25,180.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,740.67x = 137,609.79 × 25,180.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,740.67x = 3,465,125,537.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,125,537.68/91,740.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,770.88

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