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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,069.98, 132,124.14 and 28,903.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,069.98, 132,124.14 and 28,903.38 is: 43,361.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,069.98 : 132,124.14 = 28,903.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,069.98/132,124.14 = 28,903.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,069.98x = 132,124.14 × 28,903.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,069.98x = 3,818,834,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,834,225.59/88,069.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,361.36

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