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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,767.96, 137,570.40 and 32,595.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,767.96, 137,570.40 and 32,595.84 is: 48,864.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,767.96 : 137,570.40 = 32,595.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,767.96/137,570.40 = 32,595.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,767.96x = 137,570.40 × 32,595.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,767.96x = 4,484,222,747.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,222,747.14/91,767.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,864.80

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