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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,076.00, 132,127.76 and 28,898.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,076.00, 132,127.76 and 28,898.21 is: 43,351.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,076.00 : 132,127.76 = 28,898.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,076.00/132,127.76 = 28,898.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,076.00x = 132,127.76 × 28,898.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,076.00x = 3,818,255,094.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,255,094.67/88,076.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,351.82

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