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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,317.94, 133,882.56 and 32,353.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,317.94, 133,882.56 and 32,353.88 is: 48,496.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,317.94 : 133,882.56 = 32,353.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,317.94/133,882.56 = 32,353.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,317.94x = 133,882.56 × 32,353.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,317.94x = 4,331,620,280.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,620,280.33/89,317.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,496.64

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