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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,573.88, 137,361.18 and 32,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,573.88, 137,361.18 and 32,409.56 is: 48,614.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,573.88 : 137,361.18 = 32,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,573.88/137,361.18 = 32,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,573.88x = 137,361.18 × 32,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,573.88x = 4,451,815,404.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,815,404.88/91,573.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,614.47

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