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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,807.20, 137,702.70 and 25,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,807.20, 137,702.70 and 25,241.40 is: 37,859.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,807.20 : 137,702.70 = 25,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,807.20/137,702.70 = 25,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,807.20x = 137,702.70 × 25,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,807.20x = 3,475,808,931.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,808,931.78/91,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,859.87

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