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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,856.64, 137,785.70 and 25,300.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,856.64, 137,785.70 and 25,300.44 is: 37,950.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,856.64 : 137,785.70 = 25,300.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,856.64/137,785.70 = 25,300.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,856.64x = 137,785.70 × 25,300.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,856.64x = 3,486,038,835.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,038,835.71/91,856.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,950.86

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