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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,089.68, 132,023.75 and 63,178.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,089.68, 132,023.75 and 63,178.38 is: 94,688.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,089.68 : 132,023.75 = 63,178.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,089.68/132,023.75 = 63,178.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,089.68x = 132,023.75 × 63,178.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,089.68x = 8,341,046,330.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,341,046,330.63/88,089.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,688.12

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