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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,302.03, 132,463.17 and 32,168.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,302.03, 132,463.17 and 32,168.22 is: 48,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,302.03 : 132,463.17 = 32,168.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,302.03/132,463.17 = 32,168.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,302.03x = 132,463.17 × 32,168.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,302.03x = 4,261,104,394.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,104,394.46/88,302.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,256.02

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