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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,394.46, 132,592.93 and 25,214.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,394.46, 132,592.93 and 25,214.59 is: 37,822.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,394.46 : 132,592.93 = 25,214.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,394.46/132,592.93 = 25,214.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,394.46x = 132,592.93 × 25,214.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,394.46x = 3,343,276,611.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,276,611.39/88,394.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,822.24

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