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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,925.66, 137,872.08 and 24,458.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,925.66, 137,872.08 and 24,458.09 is: 36,682.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,925.66 : 137,872.08 = 24,458.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,925.66/137,872.08 = 24,458.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,925.66x = 137,872.08 × 24,458.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,925.66x = 3,372,087,051.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,087,051.77/91,925.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,682.76

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