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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,061.04, 132,143.40 and 32,695.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,061.04, 132,143.40 and 32,695.92 is: 49,063.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,061.04 : 132,143.40 = 32,695.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,061.04/132,143.40 = 32,695.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,061.04x = 132,143.40 × 32,695.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,061.04x = 4,320,550,034.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,550,034.93/88,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,063.13

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