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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,957.30, 137,933.21 and 25,401.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,957.30, 137,933.21 and 25,401.42 is: 38,101.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,957.30 : 137,933.21 = 25,401.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,957.30/137,933.21 = 25,401.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,957.30x = 137,933.21 × 25,401.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,957.30x = 3,503,699,462.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,699,462.66/91,957.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,101.37

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