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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,955.42, 137,934.86 and 25,397.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,955.42, 137,934.86 and 25,397.32 is: 38,096.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,955.42 : 137,934.86 = 25,397.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,955.42/137,934.86 = 25,397.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,955.42x = 137,934.86 × 25,397.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,955.42x = 3,503,175,778.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,175,778.58/91,955.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,096.46

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