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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,264.80, 132,397.20 and 35,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,264.80, 132,397.20 and 35,647.20 is: 53,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,264.80 : 132,397.20 = 35,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,264.80/132,397.20 = 35,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,264.80x = 132,397.20 × 35,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,264.80x = 4,719,589,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,719,589,467.84/88,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,470.80

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