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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,367.73, 137,037.69 and 32,189.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,367.73, 137,037.69 and 32,189.52 is: 48,279.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,367.73 : 137,037.69 = 32,189.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,367.73/137,037.69 = 32,189.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,367.73x = 137,037.69 × 32,189.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,367.73x = 4,411,177,463.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,177,463.01/91,367.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,279.38

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