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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,533.78, 137,282.04 and 32,371.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,533.78, 137,282.04 and 32,371.38 is: 48,550.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,533.78 : 137,282.04 = 32,371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,533.78/137,282.04 = 32,371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,533.78x = 137,282.04 × 32,371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,533.78x = 4,444,009,084.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,009,084.02/91,533.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,550.48

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