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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,410.54, 132,614.52 and 21,850.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,410.54, 132,614.52 and 21,850.67 is: 32,775.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,410.54 : 132,614.52 = 21,850.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,410.54/132,614.52 = 21,850.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,410.54x = 132,614.52 × 21,850.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,410.54x = 2,897,715,450.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,715,450.66/88,410.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,775.68

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