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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,405.80, 132,608.70 and 70,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,405.80, 132,608.70 and 70,909.80 is: 106,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,405.80 : 132,608.70 = 70,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,405.80/132,608.70 = 70,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,405.80x = 132,608.70 × 70,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,405.80x = 9,403,256,395.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,256,395.26/88,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,364.70

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