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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,115.84, 132,049.44 and 68,301.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,115.84, 132,049.44 and 68,301.44 is: 102,355.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,115.84 : 132,049.44 = 68,301.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,115.84/132,049.44 = 68,301.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,115.84x = 132,049.44 × 68,301.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,115.84x = 9,019,166,903.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,019,166,903.19/88,115.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,355.80

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