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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,883.16, 137,790.72 and 32,702.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,883.16, 137,790.72 and 32,702.94 is: 49,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,883.16 : 137,790.72 = 32,702.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,883.16/137,790.72 = 32,702.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,883.16x = 137,790.72 × 32,702.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,883.16x = 4,506,161,648.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,161,648.72/91,883.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,042.30

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