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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,873.70, 137,802.45 and 25,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,873.70, 137,802.45 and 25,307.90 is: 37,959.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,873.70 : 137,802.45 = 25,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,873.70/137,802.45 = 25,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,873.70x = 137,802.45 × 25,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,873.70x = 3,487,490,624.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,490,624.36/91,873.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,959.62

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