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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,060.77, 132,066.86 and 24,875.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,060.77, 132,066.86 and 24,875.91 is: 37,307.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,060.77 : 132,066.86 = 24,875.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,060.77/132,066.86 = 24,875.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,060.77x = 132,066.86 × 24,875.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,060.77x = 3,285,283,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,283,198.96/88,060.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,307.00

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