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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,082.60, 132,383.10 and 76,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,082.60, 132,383.10 and 76,677.80 is: 115,242.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,082.60 : 132,383.10 = 76,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,082.60/132,383.10 = 76,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,082.60x = 132,383.10 × 76,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,082.60x = 10,150,844,865.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,844,865.18/88,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,242.34

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