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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,787.90, 137,685.22 and 25,233.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,787.90, 137,685.22 and 25,233.24 is: 37,850.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,787.90 : 137,685.22 = 25,233.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,787.90/137,685.22 = 25,233.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,787.90x = 137,685.22 × 25,233.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,787.90x = 3,474,244,200.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,244,200.71/91,787.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,850.79

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