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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,757.15, 137,619.29 and 25,188.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,757.15, 137,619.29 and 25,188.52 is: 37,778.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,757.15 : 137,619.29 = 25,188.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,757.15/137,619.29 = 25,188.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,757.15x = 137,619.29 × 25,188.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,757.15x = 3,466,426,238.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,426,238.55/91,757.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,778.27

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