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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,968.79, 137,931.32 and 25,407.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,968.79, 137,931.32 and 25,407.46 is: 38,105.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,968.79 : 137,931.32 = 25,407.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,968.79/137,931.32 = 25,407.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,968.79x = 137,931.32 × 25,407.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,968.79x = 3,504,484,368.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,484,368.61/91,968.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,105.15

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