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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,297.52, 132,446.27 and 25,968.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,297.52, 132,446.27 and 25,968.02 is: 38,952.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,297.52 : 132,446.27 = 25,968.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,297.52/132,446.27 = 25,968.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,297.52x = 132,446.27 × 25,968.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,297.52x = 3,439,367,388.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,439,367,388.29/88,297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,952.03

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