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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,454.84, 132,693.80 and 25,277.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,454.84, 132,693.80 and 25,277.27 is: 37,919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,454.84 : 132,693.80 = 25,277.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,454.84/132,693.80 = 25,277.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,454.84x = 132,693.80 × 25,277.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,454.84x = 3,354,136,220.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,136,220.07/88,454.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,919.20

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