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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,339.80, 132,336.90 and 60,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,339.80, 132,336.90 and 60,346.20 is: 90,401.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,339.80 : 132,336.90 = 60,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,339.80/132,336.90 = 60,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,339.80x = 132,336.90 × 60,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,339.80x = 7,986,029,034.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,986,029,034.78/88,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,401.26

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