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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,001.80, 132,068.31 and 35,411.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,001.80, 132,068.31 and 35,411.74 is: 53,144.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,001.80 : 132,068.31 = 35,411.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,001.80/132,068.31 = 35,411.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,001.80x = 132,068.31 × 35,411.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,001.80x = 4,676,768,655.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,768,655.96/88,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,144.01

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