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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,075.80, 132,113.79 and 41,328.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,075.80, 132,113.79 and 41,328.72 is: 61,993.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,075.80 : 132,113.79 = 41,328.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,075.80/132,113.79 = 41,328.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,075.80x = 132,113.79 × 41,328.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,075.80x = 5,460,093,835.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,093,835.05/88,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,993.12

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