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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,474.16, 137,212.27 and 32,268.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,474.16, 137,212.27 and 32,268.31 is: 48,402.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,474.16 : 137,212.27 = 32,268.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,474.16/137,212.27 = 32,268.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,474.16x = 137,212.27 × 32,268.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,474.16x = 4,427,608,173.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,427,608,173.95/91,474.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,402.83

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