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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,060.04, 132,141.90 and 32,694.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,060.04, 132,141.90 and 32,694.92 is: 49,061.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,060.04 : 132,141.90 = 32,694.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,060.04/132,141.90 = 32,694.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,060.04x = 132,141.90 × 32,694.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,060.04x = 4,320,368,849.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,368,849.15/88,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,061.63

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