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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,789.54, 137,685.83 and 25,229.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,789.54, 137,685.83 and 25,229.26 is: 37,844.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,789.54 : 137,685.83 = 25,229.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,789.54/137,685.83 = 25,229.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,789.54x = 137,685.83 × 25,229.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,789.54x = 3,473,711,603.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,711,603.39/91,789.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,844.31

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