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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,292.80, 132,244.80 and 76,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,292.80, 132,244.80 and 76,628.80 is: 114,774.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,292.80 : 132,244.80 = 76,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,292.80/132,244.80 = 76,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,292.80x = 132,244.80 × 76,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,292.80x = 10,133,760,330.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,760,330.24/88,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,774.48

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