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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,219.80, 132,281.10 and 35,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,219.80, 132,281.10 and 35,569.80 is: 53,335.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,219.80 : 132,281.10 = 35,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,219.80/132,281.10 = 35,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,219.80x = 132,281.10 × 35,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,219.80x = 4,705,212,270.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,212,270.78/88,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,335.10

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