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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,446.24, 137,185.74 and 32,316.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,446.24, 137,185.74 and 32,316.24 is: 48,480.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,446.24 : 137,185.74 = 32,316.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,446.24/137,185.74 = 32,316.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,446.24x = 137,185.74 × 32,316.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,446.24x = 4,433,327,298.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,327,298.42/91,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,480.15

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