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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,697.07, 137,566.35 and 32,532.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,697.07, 137,566.35 and 32,532.81 is: 48,806.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,697.07 : 137,566.35 = 32,532.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,697.07/137,566.35 = 32,532.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,697.07x = 137,566.35 × 32,532.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,697.07x = 4,475,419,926.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,475,419,926.94/91,697.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,806.58

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