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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,348.74, 137,077.78 and 32,234.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,348.74, 137,077.78 and 32,234.12 is: 48,370.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,348.74 : 137,077.78 = 32,234.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,348.74/137,077.78 = 32,234.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,348.74x = 137,077.78 × 32,234.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,348.74x = 4,418,581,609.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,581,609.85/91,348.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,370.47

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