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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,086.30, 132,137.55 and 24,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,086.30, 132,137.55 and 24,906.30 is: 37,361.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,086.30 : 132,137.55 = 24,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,086.30/132,137.55 = 24,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,086.30x = 132,137.55 × 24,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,086.30x = 3,291,057,461.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,057,461.57/88,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,361.74

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