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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,452.36, 137,222.28 and 32,315.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,452.36, 137,222.28 and 32,315.88 is: 48,489.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,452.36 : 137,222.28 = 32,315.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,452.36/137,222.28 = 32,315.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,452.36x = 137,222.28 × 32,315.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,452.36x = 4,434,459,248.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,434,459,248.39/91,452.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,489.28

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