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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,902.38, 137,881.26 and 32,730.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,902.38, 137,881.26 and 32,730.35 is: 49,105.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,902.38 : 137,881.26 = 32,730.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,902.38/137,881.26 = 32,730.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,902.38x = 137,881.26 × 32,730.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,902.38x = 4,512,901,816.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,512,901,816.42/91,902.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,105.39

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