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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,112.61, 132,300.14 and 35,624.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,112.61, 132,300.14 and 35,624.61 is: 53,489.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,112.61 : 132,300.14 = 35,624.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,112.61/132,300.14 = 35,624.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,112.61x = 132,300.14 × 35,624.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,112.61x = 4,713,140,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,140,712.32/88,112.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,489.97

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