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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,886.27, 137,834.59 and 32,721.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,886.27, 137,834.59 and 32,721.94 is: 49,084.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,886.27 : 137,834.59 = 32,721.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,886.27/137,834.59 = 32,721.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,886.27x = 137,834.59 × 32,721.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,886.27x = 4,510,215,183.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,510,215,183.90/91,886.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,084.76

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