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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,750.28, 137,639.12 and 32,580.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,750.28, 137,639.12 and 32,580.99 is: 48,876.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,750.28 : 137,639.12 = 32,580.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,750.28/137,639.12 = 32,580.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,750.28x = 137,639.12 × 32,580.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,750.28x = 4,484,418,629.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,418,629.42/91,750.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,876.35

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