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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,756.54, 137,648.49 and 32,587.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,756.54, 137,648.49 and 32,587.24 is: 48,885.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,756.54 : 137,648.49 = 32,587.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,756.54/137,648.49 = 32,587.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,756.54x = 137,648.49 × 32,587.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,756.54x = 4,485,584,379.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,584,379.27/91,756.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,885.72

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