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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,388.31, 132,582.56 and 62,209.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,388.31, 132,582.56 and 62,209.92 is: 93,314.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,388.31 : 132,582.56 = 62,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,388.31/132,582.56 = 62,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,388.31x = 132,582.56 × 62,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,388.31x = 8,247,950,139.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,247,950,139.95/88,388.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,314.94

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