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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,830.78, 137,728.04 and 25,253.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,830.78, 137,728.04 and 25,253.73 is: 37,875.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,830.78 : 137,728.04 = 25,253.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,830.78/137,728.04 = 25,253.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,830.78x = 137,728.04 × 25,253.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,830.78x = 3,478,146,609.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,146,609.32/91,830.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,875.61

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