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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,151.14, 132,201.60 and 24,967.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,151.14, 132,201.60 and 24,967.09 is: 37,443.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,151.14 : 132,201.60 = 24,967.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,151.14/132,201.60 = 24,967.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,151.14x = 132,201.60 × 24,967.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,151.14x = 3,300,689,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,689,245.34/88,151.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,443.52

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