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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,365.98, 132,498.77 and 60,320.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,365.98, 132,498.77 and 60,320.00 is: 90,445.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,365.98 : 132,498.77 = 60,320.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,365.98/132,498.77 = 60,320.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,365.98x = 132,498.77 × 60,320.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,365.98x = 7,992,324,842.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,324,842.31/88,365.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,445.73

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