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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,080.25, 132,134.13 and 28,902.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,080.25, 132,134.13 and 28,902.46 is: 43,358.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,080.25 : 132,134.13 = 28,902.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,080.25/132,134.13 = 28,902.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,080.25x = 132,134.13 × 28,902.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,080.25x = 3,819,001,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,001,406.96/88,080.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,358.20

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