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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,119.08, 132,204.54 and 35,501.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,119.08, 132,204.54 and 35,501.48 is: 53,262.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,119.08 : 132,204.54 = 35,501.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,119.08/132,204.54 = 35,501.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,119.08x = 132,204.54 × 35,501.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,119.08x = 4,693,456,832.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,456,832.72/88,119.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,262.66

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