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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,293.40, 136,940.10 and 32,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,293.40, 136,940.10 and 32,195.80 is: 48,293.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,293.40 : 136,940.10 = 32,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,293.40/136,940.10 = 32,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,293.40x = 136,940.10 × 32,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,293.40x = 4,408,896,071.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,896,071.58/91,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,293.70

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