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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,881.17, 137,831.29 and 25,321.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,881.17, 137,831.29 and 25,321.31 is: 37,984.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,881.17 : 137,831.29 = 25,321.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,881.17/137,831.29 = 25,321.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,881.17x = 137,831.29 × 25,321.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,881.17x = 3,490,068,695.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,068,695.18/91,881.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,984.59

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