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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,221.40, 132,332.10 and 76,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,221.40, 132,332.10 and 76,816.60 is: 115,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,221.40 : 132,332.10 = 76,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,221.40/132,332.10 = 76,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,221.40x = 132,332.10 × 76,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,221.40x = 10,165,301,992.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,165,301,992.86/88,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,224.90

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