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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,047.32, 132,066.12 and 64,379.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,047.32, 132,066.12 and 64,379.12 is: 96,565.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,047.32 : 132,066.12 = 64,379.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,047.32/132,066.12 = 64,379.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,047.32x = 132,066.12 × 64,379.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,047.32x = 8,502,301,159.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502,301,159.00/88,047.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,565.13

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