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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,655.54, 137,505.18 and 32,496.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,655.54, 137,505.18 and 32,496.38 is: 48,752.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,655.54 : 137,505.18 = 32,496.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,655.54/137,505.18 = 32,496.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,655.54x = 137,505.18 × 32,496.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,655.54x = 4,468,420,581.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,420,581.25/91,655.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,752.32

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