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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,859.30, 133,297.30 and 32,700.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,859.30, 133,297.30 and 32,700.48 is: 49,053.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,859.30 : 133,297.30 = 32,700.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,859.30/133,297.30 = 32,700.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,859.30x = 133,297.30 × 32,700.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,859.30x = 4,358,885,692.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,885,692.70/88,859.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,053.79

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