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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,345.36, 132,524.52 and 25,164.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,345.36, 132,524.52 and 25,164.28 is: 37,748.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,345.36 : 132,524.52 = 25,164.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,345.36/132,524.52 = 25,164.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,345.36x = 132,524.52 × 25,164.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,345.36x = 3,334,884,128.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,884,128.15/88,345.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,748.27

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