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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,096.72, 132,020.82 and 68,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,096.72, 132,020.82 and 68,282.56 is: 102,327.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,096.72 : 132,020.82 = 68,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,096.72/132,020.82 = 68,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,096.72x = 132,020.82 × 68,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,096.72x = 9,014,719,562.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,014,719,562.90/88,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,327.53

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