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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,056.89, 132,003.16 and 34,749.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,056.89, 132,003.16 and 34,749.31 is: 52,091.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,056.89 : 132,003.16 = 34,749.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,056.89/132,003.16 = 34,749.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,056.89x = 132,003.16 × 34,749.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,056.89x = 4,587,017,998.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,017,998.28/88,056.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,091.53

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