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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,997.29, 137,912.80 and 32,818.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,997.29, 137,912.80 and 32,818.89 is: 49,198.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,997.29 : 137,912.80 = 32,818.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,997.29/137,912.80 = 32,818.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,997.29x = 137,912.80 × 32,818.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,997.29x = 4,526,145,012.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,145,012.79/91,997.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,198.68

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