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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,041.40, 132,062.10 and 25,711.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,041.40, 132,062.10 and 25,711.90 is: 38,567.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,041.40 : 132,062.10 = 25,711.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,041.40/132,062.10 = 25,711.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,041.40x = 132,062.10 × 25,711.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,041.40x = 3,395,567,508.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,567,508.99/88,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,567.85

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