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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,779.81, 137,669.71 and 32,617.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,779.81, 137,669.71 and 32,617.81 is: 48,926.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,779.81 : 137,669.71 = 32,617.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,779.81/137,669.71 = 32,617.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,779.81x = 137,669.71 × 32,617.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,779.81x = 4,490,484,443.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,484,443.54/91,779.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,926.71

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