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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,216.40, 132,470.40 and 58,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,216.40, 132,470.40 and 58,764.80 is: 88,244.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,216.40 : 132,470.40 = 58,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,216.40/132,470.40 = 58,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,216.40x = 132,470.40 × 58,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,216.40x = 7,784,596,561.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,784,596,561.92/88,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,244.32

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