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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,828, 137,765.12 and 26,164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,828, 137,765.12 and 26,164 is: 39,252.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,828 : 137,765.12 = 26,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,828/137,765.12 = 26,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,828x = 137,765.12 × 26,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,828x = 3,604,486,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,486,599.68/91,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,252.59

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