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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,003.66, 132,003.31 and 25,674.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,003.66, 132,003.31 and 25,674.70 is: 38,511.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,003.66 : 132,003.31 = 25,674.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,003.66/132,003.31 = 25,674.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,003.66x = 132,003.31 × 25,674.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,003.66x = 3,389,145,383.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,145,383.26/88,003.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,511.41

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