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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,702.35, 137,547.86 and 32,530.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,702.35, 137,547.86 and 32,530.23 is: 48,793.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,702.35 : 137,547.86 = 32,530.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,702.35/137,547.86 = 32,530.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,702.35x = 137,547.86 × 32,530.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,702.35x = 4,474,463,359.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,463,359.16/91,702.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,793.33

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