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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,442.32, 132,574.84 and 41,090.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,442.32, 132,574.84 and 41,090.72 is: 61,594.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,442.32 : 132,574.84 = 41,090.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,442.32/132,574.84 = 41,090.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,442.32x = 132,574.84 × 41,090.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,442.32x = 5,447,595,629.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,447,595,629.48/88,442.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,594.90

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