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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,289.82, 136,941.96 and 32,138.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,289.82, 136,941.96 and 32,138.76 is: 48,210.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,289.82 : 136,941.96 = 32,138.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,289.82/136,941.96 = 32,138.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,289.82x = 136,941.96 × 32,138.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,289.82x = 4,401,144,786.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,144,786.37/91,289.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,210.69

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