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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,532.08, 137,311.84 and 32,368.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,532.08, 137,311.84 and 32,368.24 is: 48,557.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,532.08 : 137,311.84 = 32,368.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,532.08/137,311.84 = 32,368.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,532.08x = 137,311.84 × 32,368.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,532.08x = 4,444,542,591.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,542,591.96/91,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,557.21

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