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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,397.65, 137,057.27 and 31,432.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,397.65, 137,057.27 and 31,432.16 is: 47,134.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,397.65 : 137,057.27 = 31,432.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,397.65/137,057.27 = 31,432.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,397.65x = 137,057.27 × 31,432.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,397.65x = 4,308,006,284.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,006,284.22/91,397.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,134.76

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