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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,455.99, 137,227.72 and 32,319.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,455.99, 137,227.72 and 32,319.51 is: 48,494.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,455.99 : 137,227.72 = 32,319.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,455.99/137,227.72 = 32,319.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,455.99x = 137,227.72 × 32,319.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,455.99x = 4,435,132,668.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,132,668.82/91,455.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,494.72

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