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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,793.95, 133,107.88 and 32,618.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,793.95, 133,107.88 and 32,618.97 is: 48,897.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,793.95 : 133,107.88 = 32,618.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,793.95/133,107.88 = 32,618.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,793.95x = 133,107.88 × 32,618.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,793.95x = 4,341,842,234.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,842,234.83/88,793.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,897.95

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