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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,916.31, 137,885.58 and 32,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,916.31, 137,885.58 and 32,757.96 is: 49,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,916.31 : 137,885.58 = 32,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,916.31/137,885.58 = 32,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,916.31x = 137,885.58 × 32,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,916.31x = 4,516,850,314.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,850,314.22/91,916.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,140.90

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