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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,090.02, 132,101.10 and 31,913.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,090.02, 132,101.10 and 31,913.46 is: 47,857.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,090.02 : 132,101.10 = 31,913.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,090.02/132,101.10 = 31,913.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,090.02x = 132,101.10 × 31,913.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,090.02x = 4,215,803,170.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,803,170.81/88,090.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,857.90

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