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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,241.96, 132,324.53 and 32,063.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,241.96, 132,324.53 and 32,063.33 is: 48,081.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,241.96 : 132,324.53 = 32,063.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,241.96/132,324.53 = 32,063.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,241.96x = 132,324.53 × 32,063.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,241.96x = 4,242,764,250.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,764,250.55/88,241.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,081.03

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