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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,084.52, 132,102.48 and 24,899.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,084.52, 132,102.48 and 24,899.66 is: 37,342.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,084.52 : 132,102.48 = 24,899.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,084.52/132,102.48 = 24,899.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,084.52x = 132,102.48 × 24,899.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,084.52x = 3,289,306,837.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,306,837.16/88,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,342.62

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