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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,958.36, 137,948.34 and 32,802.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,958.36, 137,948.34 and 32,802.44 is: 49,207.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,958.36 : 137,948.34 = 32,802.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,958.36/137,948.34 = 32,802.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,958.36x = 137,948.34 × 32,802.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,958.36x = 4,525,042,145.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,525,042,145.95/91,958.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,207.51

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