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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,315.27, 132,528.44 and 82,641.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,315.27, 132,528.44 and 82,641.03 is: 124,013.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,315.27 : 132,528.44 = 82,641.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,315.27/132,528.44 = 82,641.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,315.27x = 132,528.44 × 82,641.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,315.27x = 10,952,286,785.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,952,286,785.89/88,315.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,013.51

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