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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,470.36, 137,221.86 and 32,340.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,470.36, 137,221.86 and 32,340.36 is: 48,516.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,470.36 : 137,221.86 = 32,340.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,470.36/137,221.86 = 32,340.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,470.36x = 137,221.86 × 32,340.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,470.36x = 4,437,804,352.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,804,352.27/91,470.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,516.31

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