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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,470.86, 137,222.61 and 32,340.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,470.86, 137,222.61 and 32,340.86 is: 48,517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,470.86 : 137,222.61 = 32,340.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,470.86/137,222.61 = 32,340.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,470.86x = 137,222.61 × 32,340.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,470.86x = 4,437,897,218.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,897,218.84/91,470.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,517.06

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