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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,415.46, 132,574.71 and 35,053.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,415.46, 132,574.71 and 35,053.38 is: 52,560.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,415.46 : 132,574.71 = 35,053.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,415.46/132,574.71 = 35,053.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,415.46x = 132,574.71 × 35,053.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,415.46x = 4,647,191,025.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,191,025.15/88,415.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,560.84

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