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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,008.30, 132,012.45 and 25,670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,008.30, 132,012.45 and 25,670.70 is: 38,506.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,008.30 : 132,012.45 = 25,670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,008.30/132,012.45 = 25,670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,008.30x = 132,012.45 × 25,670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,008.30x = 3,388,852,000.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,852,000.22/88,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,506.05

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