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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,758.54, 137,651.49 and 32,589.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,758.54, 137,651.49 and 32,589.24 is: 48,888.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,758.54 : 137,651.49 = 32,589.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,758.54/137,651.49 = 32,589.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,758.54x = 137,651.49 × 32,589.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,758.54x = 4,485,957,443.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,957,443.97/91,758.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,888.72

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