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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,063.42, 132,087.96 and 34,753.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,063.42, 132,087.96 and 34,753.24 is: 52,127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,063.42 : 132,087.96 = 34,753.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,063.42/132,087.96 = 34,753.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,063.42x = 132,087.96 × 34,753.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,063.42x = 4,590,484,574.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,484,574.99/88,063.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,127.03

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