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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,335.80, 132,330.90 and 60,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,335.80, 132,330.90 and 60,342.20 is: 90,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,335.80 : 132,330.90 = 60,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,335.80/132,330.90 = 60,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,335.80x = 132,330.90 × 60,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,335.80x = 7,985,137,633.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,985,137,633.98/88,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,395.26

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