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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,945.76, 133,471.26 and 32,824.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,945.76, 133,471.26 and 32,824.94 is: 49,256.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,945.76 : 133,471.26 = 32,824.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,945.76/133,471.26 = 32,824.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,945.76x = 133,471.26 × 32,824.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,945.76x = 4,381,185,433.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,185,433.87/88,945.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,256.82

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