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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,071.81, 132,106.18 and 61,029.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,071.81, 132,106.18 and 61,029.22 is: 91,542.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,071.81 : 132,106.18 = 61,029.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,071.81/132,106.18 = 61,029.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,071.81x = 132,106.18 × 61,029.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,071.81x = 8,062,337,122.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,337,122.58/88,071.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,542.77

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