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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,904.82, 137,781.89 and 32,706.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,904.82, 137,781.89 and 32,706.78 is: 49,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,904.82 : 137,781.89 = 32,706.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,904.82/137,781.89 = 32,706.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,904.82x = 137,781.89 × 32,706.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,904.82x = 4,506,401,964.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,401,964.21/91,904.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,033.36

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