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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,959.69, 137,935.71 and 32,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,959.69, 137,935.71 and 32,001.90 is: 48,001.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,959.69 : 137,935.71 = 32,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,959.69/137,935.71 = 32,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,959.69x = 137,935.71 × 32,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,959.69x = 4,414,205,056.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,205,056.48/91,959.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,001.52

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