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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,082.58, 132,046.10 and 67,398.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,082.58, 132,046.10 and 67,398.42 is: 101,038.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,082.58 : 132,046.10 = 67,398.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,082.58/132,046.10 = 67,398.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,082.58x = 132,046.10 × 67,398.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,082.58x = 8,899,698,507.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,899,698,507.16/88,082.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,038.12

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