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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,316.94, 133,881.06 and 32,352.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,316.94, 133,881.06 and 32,352.88 is: 48,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,316.94 : 133,881.06 = 32,352.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,316.94/133,881.06 = 32,352.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,316.94x = 133,881.06 × 32,352.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,316.94x = 4,331,437,868.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,437,868.45/89,316.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,495.14

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