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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,456.40, 132,684.60 and 68,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,456.40, 132,684.60 and 68,411.60 is: 102,617.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,456.40 : 132,684.60 = 68,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,456.40/132,684.60 = 68,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,456.40x = 132,684.60 × 68,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,456.40x = 9,077,165,781.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,077,165,781.36/88,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,617.40

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