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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,927.68, 137,888.78 and 25,371.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,927.68, 137,888.78 and 25,371.80 is: 38,056.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,927.68 : 137,888.78 = 25,371.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,927.68/137,888.78 = 25,371.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,927.68x = 137,888.78 × 25,371.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,927.68x = 3,498,485,732.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,485,732.10/91,927.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,056.93

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