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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,454.56, 132,733.68 and 63,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,454.56, 132,733.68 and 63,467.68 is: 95,238.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,454.56 : 132,733.68 = 63,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,454.56/132,733.68 = 63,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,454.56x = 132,733.68 × 63,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,454.56x = 8,424,298,727.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,298,727.46/88,454.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,238.72

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