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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,485.32, 137,199.96 and 32,307.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,485.32, 137,199.96 and 32,307.12 is: 48,450.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,485.32 : 137,199.96 = 32,307.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,485.32/137,199.96 = 32,307.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,485.32x = 137,199.96 × 32,307.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,485.32x = 4,432,535,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,432,535,571.72/91,485.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,450.79

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