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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,314.77, 137,035.74 and 32,155.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,314.77, 137,035.74 and 32,155.21 is: 48,255.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,314.77 : 137,035.74 = 32,155.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,314.77/137,035.74 = 32,155.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,314.77x = 137,035.74 × 32,155.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,314.77x = 4,406,412,775.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,412,775.20/91,314.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,255.20

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