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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,950.62, 133,443.77 and 32,790.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,950.62, 133,443.77 and 32,790.98 is: 49,193.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,950.62 : 133,443.77 = 32,790.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,950.62/133,443.77 = 32,790.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,950.62x = 133,443.77 × 32,790.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,950.62x = 4,375,752,162.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,752,162.85/88,950.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,193.05

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