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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,448.72, 132,677.64 and 25,263.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,448.72, 132,677.64 and 25,263.86 is: 37,897.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,448.72 : 132,677.64 = 25,263.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,448.72/132,677.64 = 25,263.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,448.72x = 132,677.64 × 25,263.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,448.72x = 3,351,949,322.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,949,322.09/88,448.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,897.09

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