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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,333.58, 137,013.93 and 32,158.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,333.58, 137,013.93 and 32,158.76 is: 48,242.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,333.58 : 137,013.93 = 32,158.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,333.58/137,013.93 = 32,158.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,333.58x = 137,013.93 × 32,158.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,333.58x = 4,406,197,406.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,197,406.46/91,333.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,242.91

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