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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,931.34, 137,904.96 and 25,371.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,931.34, 137,904.96 and 25,371.48 is: 38,059.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,931.34 : 137,904.96 = 25,371.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,931.34/137,904.96 = 25,371.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,931.34x = 137,904.96 × 25,371.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,931.34x = 3,498,852,934.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,852,934.54/91,931.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,059.41

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