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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,066.62, 132,098.22 and 21,504.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,066.62, 132,098.22 and 21,504.96 is: 32,257.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,066.62 : 132,098.22 = 21,504.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,066.62/132,098.22 = 21,504.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,066.62x = 132,098.22 × 21,504.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,066.62x = 2,840,766,937.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,766,937.17/88,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,257.02

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