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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,941.46, 137,920.12 and 25,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,941.46, 137,920.12 and 25,381.60 is: 38,074.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,941.46 : 137,920.12 = 25,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,941.46/137,920.12 = 25,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,941.46x = 137,920.12 × 25,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,941.46x = 3,500,632,909.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,632,909.54/91,941.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,074.59

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