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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,327.96, 137,003.01 and 32,151.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,327.96, 137,003.01 and 32,151.52 is: 48,231.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,327.96 : 137,003.01 = 32,151.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,327.96/137,003.01 = 32,151.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,327.96x = 137,003.01 × 32,151.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,327.96x = 4,404,855,016.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,855,016.08/91,327.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,231.18

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