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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,815.84, 137,707.20 and 25,247.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,815.84, 137,707.20 and 25,247.34 is: 37,866.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,815.84 : 137,707.20 = 25,247.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,815.84/137,707.20 = 25,247.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,815.84x = 137,707.20 × 25,247.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,815.84x = 3,476,740,498.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,740,498.85/91,815.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,866.46

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