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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,329.07, 132,413.43 and 32,129.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,329.07, 132,413.43 and 32,129.45 is: 48,165.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,329.07 : 132,413.43 = 32,129.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,329.07/132,413.43 = 32,129.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,329.07x = 132,413.43 × 32,129.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,329.07x = 4,254,371,009.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,371,009.55/88,329.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,165.02

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