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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,212.30, 132,326.37 and 25,033.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,212.30, 132,326.37 and 25,033.38 is: 37,552.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,212.30 : 132,326.37 = 25,033.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,212.30/132,326.37 = 25,033.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,212.30x = 132,326.37 × 25,033.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,212.30x = 3,312,576,304.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,576,304.23/88,212.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,552.32

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