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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,190.27, 121,683.57 and 52,392.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,190.27, 121,683.57 and 52,392.32 is: 72,290.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,190.27 : 121,683.57 = 52,392.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,190.27/121,683.57 = 52,392.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,190.27x = 121,683.57 × 52,392.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,190.27x = 6,375,284,538.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,284,538.18/88,190.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,290.11

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