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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,274.23, 132,168.71 and 61,646.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,274.23, 132,168.71 and 61,646.83 is: 92,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,274.23 : 132,168.71 = 61,646.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,274.23/132,168.71 = 61,646.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,274.23x = 132,168.71 × 61,646.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,274.23x = 8,147,781,820.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,147,781,820.38/88,274.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,300.80

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