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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,790.08, 133,141.08 and 32,627.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,790.08, 133,141.08 and 32,627.92 is: 48,925.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,790.08 : 133,141.08 = 32,627.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,790.08/133,141.08 = 32,627.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,790.08x = 133,141.08 × 32,627.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,790.08x = 4,344,116,506.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,344,116,506.95/88,790.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,925.70

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