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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,007.20, 132,010.80 and 84,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,007.20, 132,010.80 and 84,896.80 is: 127,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,007.20 : 132,010.80 = 84,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,007.20/132,010.80 = 84,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,007.20x = 132,010.80 × 84,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,007.20x = 11,207,294,485.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,207,294,485.44/88,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,345.20

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