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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,753.29, 137,643.62 and 32,583.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,753.29, 137,643.62 and 32,583.99 is: 48,880.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,753.29 : 137,643.62 = 32,583.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,753.29/137,643.62 = 32,583.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,753.29x = 137,643.62 × 32,583.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,753.29x = 4,484,978,174.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,978,174.72/91,753.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,880.84

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