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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,085.30, 132,136.05 and 24,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,085.30, 132,136.05 and 24,905.30 is: 37,360.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,085.30 : 132,136.05 = 24,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,085.30/132,136.05 = 24,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,085.30x = 132,136.05 × 24,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,085.30x = 3,290,887,966.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,887,966.07/88,085.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,360.24

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