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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,901.10, 137,851.65 and 32,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,901.10, 137,851.65 and 32,738.70 is: 49,108.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,901.10 : 137,851.65 = 32,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,901.10/137,851.65 = 32,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,901.10x = 137,851.65 × 32,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,901.10x = 4,513,083,813.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,083,813.86/91,901.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,108.05

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