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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,300.20, 136,970.70 and 32,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,300.20, 136,970.70 and 32,137.80 is: 48,213.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,300.20 : 136,970.70 = 32,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,300.20/136,970.70 = 32,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,300.20x = 136,970.70 × 32,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,300.20x = 4,401,936,962.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,936,962.46/91,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,213.88

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