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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,891.68, 133,390.01 and 32,770.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,891.68, 133,390.01 and 32,770.97 is: 49,175.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,891.68 : 133,390.01 = 32,770.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,891.68/133,390.01 = 32,770.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,891.68x = 133,390.01 × 32,770.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,891.68x = 4,371,320,016.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,320,016.01/88,891.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,175.81

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