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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,347.52, 132,550.08 and 41,605.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,347.52, 132,550.08 and 41,605.12 is: 62,421.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,347.52 : 132,550.08 = 41,605.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,347.52/132,550.08 = 41,605.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,347.52x = 132,550.08 × 41,605.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,347.52x = 5,514,761,984.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,514,761,984.41/88,347.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,421.24

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