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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,939.89, 137,937.51 and 32,767.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,939.89, 137,937.51 and 32,767.86 is: 49,161.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,939.89 : 137,937.51 = 32,767.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,939.89/137,937.51 = 32,767.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,939.89x = 137,937.51 × 32,767.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,939.89x = 4,519,917,016.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,917,016.43/91,939.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,161.65

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