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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,481.56, 137,223.36 and 32,275.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,481.56, 137,223.36 and 32,275.68 is: 48,413.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,481.56 : 137,223.36 = 32,275.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,481.56/137,223.36 = 32,275.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,481.56x = 137,223.36 × 32,275.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,481.56x = 4,428,977,255.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,977,255.88/91,481.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,413.88

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