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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,725.37, 137,601.72 and 32,556.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,725.37, 137,601.72 and 32,556.08 is: 48,838.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,725.37 : 137,601.72 = 32,556.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,725.37/137,601.72 = 32,556.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,725.37x = 137,601.72 × 32,556.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,725.37x = 4,479,772,604.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,772,604.46/91,725.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,838.97

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