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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,460.60, 132,690.90 and 84,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,460.60, 132,690.90 and 84,961.40 is: 127,442.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,460.60 : 132,690.90 = 84,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,460.60/132,690.90 = 84,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,460.60x = 132,690.90 × 84,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,460.60x = 11,273,604,631.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,273,604,631.26/88,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,442.10

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