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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,464.40, 132,696.60 and 60,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,464.40, 132,696.60 and 60,470.80 is: 90,706.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,464.40 : 132,696.60 = 60,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,464.40/132,696.60 = 60,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,464.40x = 132,696.60 × 60,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,464.40x = 8,024,269,559.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,269,559.28/88,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,706.20

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