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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,938.90, 137,905.59 and 25,383.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,938.90, 137,905.59 and 25,383.09 is: 38,073.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,938.90 : 137,905.59 = 25,383.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,938.90/137,905.59 = 25,383.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,938.90x = 137,905.59 × 25,383.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,938.90x = 3,500,470,002.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,470,002.47/91,938.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,073.87

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