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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,340.53, 136,995.85 and 32,162.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,340.53, 136,995.85 and 32,162.29 is: 48,238.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,340.53 : 136,995.85 = 32,162.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,340.53/136,995.85 = 32,162.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,340.53x = 136,995.85 × 32,162.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,340.53x = 4,406,099,410.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,099,410.71/91,340.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,238.17

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