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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,001.70, 132,002.55 and 71,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,001.70, 132,002.55 and 71,412.90 is: 107,119.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,001.70 : 132,002.55 = 71,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,001.70/132,002.55 = 71,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,001.70x = 132,002.55 × 71,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,001.70x = 9,426,684,902.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,684,902.90/88,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,119.35

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