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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,817.19, 137,709.93 and 24,349.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,817.19, 137,709.93 and 24,349.71 is: 36,520.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,817.19 : 137,709.93 = 24,349.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,817.19/137,709.93 = 24,349.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,817.19x = 137,709.93 × 24,349.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,817.19x = 3,353,196,859.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,196,859.62/91,817.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,520.36

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