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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,669.44, 137,486.88 and 32,502.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,669.44, 137,486.88 and 32,502.72 is: 48,747.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,669.44 : 137,486.88 = 32,502.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,669.44/137,486.88 = 32,502.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,669.44x = 137,486.88 × 32,502.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,669.44x = 4,468,697,564.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,697,564.31/91,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,747.95

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