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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,273.36, 132,418.20 and 25,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,273.36, 132,418.20 and 25,094.80 is: 37,644.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,273.36 : 132,418.20 = 25,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,273.36/132,418.20 = 25,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,273.36x = 132,418.20 × 25,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,273.36x = 3,323,008,245.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,008,245.36/88,273.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,644.52

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