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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,380.96, 137,082.78 and 32,204.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,380.96, 137,082.78 and 32,204.79 is: 48,311.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,380.96 : 137,082.78 = 32,204.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,380.96/137,082.78 = 32,204.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,380.96x = 137,082.78 × 32,204.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,380.96x = 4,414,722,142.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,722,142.52/91,380.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,311.18

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