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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,410.95, 132,648.40 and 54,637.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,410.95, 132,648.40 and 54,637.44 is: 81,975.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,410.95 : 132,648.40 = 54,637.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,410.95/132,648.40 = 54,637.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,410.95x = 132,648.40 × 54,637.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,410.95x = 7,247,568,996.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,247,568,996.10/88,410.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,975.92

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