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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,739.70, 137,577.15 and 32,577.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,739.70, 137,577.15 and 32,577.30 is: 48,854.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,739.70 : 137,577.15 = 32,577.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,739.70/137,577.15 = 32,577.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,739.70x = 137,577.15 × 32,577.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,739.70x = 4,481,892,088.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,892,088.70/91,739.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,854.44

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