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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,964.61, 137,957.72 and 32,808.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,964.61, 137,957.72 and 32,808.69 is: 49,216.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,964.61 : 137,957.72 = 32,808.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,964.61/137,957.72 = 32,808.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,964.61x = 137,957.72 × 32,808.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,964.61x = 4,526,211,904.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,211,904.54/91,964.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,216.89

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