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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,354.03, 132,530.42 and 35,762.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,354.03, 132,530.42 and 35,762.76 is: 53,643.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,354.03 : 132,530.42 = 35,762.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,354.03/132,530.42 = 35,762.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,354.03x = 132,530.42 × 35,762.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,354.03x = 4,739,653,603.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,653,603.16/88,354.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,643.89

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