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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,293.60, 132,362.64 and 41,603.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,293.60, 132,362.64 and 41,603.04 is: 62,367.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,293.60 : 132,362.64 = 41,603.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,293.60/132,362.64 = 41,603.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,293.60x = 132,362.64 × 41,603.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,293.60x = 5,506,688,206.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,688,206.43/88,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,367.92

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