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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,920.42, 137,892.36 and 32,762.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,920.42, 137,892.36 and 32,762.04 is: 49,147.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,920.42 : 137,892.36 = 32,762.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,920.42/137,892.36 = 32,762.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,920.42x = 137,892.36 × 32,762.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,920.42x = 4,517,635,014.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,635,014.01/91,920.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,147.24

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