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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,345.48, 137,035.24 and 32,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,345.48, 137,035.24 and 32,218.72 is: 48,334.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,345.48 : 137,035.24 = 32,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,345.48/137,035.24 = 32,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,345.48x = 137,035.24 × 32,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,345.48x = 4,415,099,604.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,415,099,604.56/91,345.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,334.08

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