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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,424.96, 137,148.52 and 32,248.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,424.96, 137,148.52 and 32,248.52 is: 48,376.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,424.96 : 137,148.52 = 32,248.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,424.96/137,148.52 = 32,248.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,424.96x = 137,148.52 × 32,248.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,424.96x = 4,422,836,790.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,836,790.19/91,424.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,376.69

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