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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,296.73, 132,528.33 and 32,191.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,296.73, 132,528.33 and 32,191.07 is: 48,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,296.73 : 132,528.33 = 32,191.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,296.73/132,528.33 = 32,191.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,296.73x = 132,528.33 × 32,191.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,296.73x = 4,266,228,085.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,228,085.37/88,296.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,316.94

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