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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,132.54, 133,692.22 and 32,946.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,132.54, 133,692.22 and 32,946.42 is: 49,417.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,132.54 : 133,692.22 = 32,946.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,132.54/133,692.22 = 32,946.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,132.54x = 133,692.22 × 32,946.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,132.54x = 4,404,680,030.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,680,030.85/89,132.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,417.19

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