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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,665.22, 137,423.84 and 32,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,665.22, 137,423.84 and 32,468.60 is: 48,676.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,665.22 : 137,423.84 = 32,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,665.22/137,423.84 = 32,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,665.22x = 137,423.84 × 32,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,665.22x = 4,461,959,282.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,959,282.27/91,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,676.69

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