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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,470.59, 132,064.38 and 81,885.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,470.59, 132,064.38 and 81,885.22 is: 122,234.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,470.59 : 132,064.38 = 81,885.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,470.59/132,064.38 = 81,885.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,470.59x = 132,064.38 × 81,885.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,470.59x = 10,814,120,480.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,814,120,480.30/88,470.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,234.08

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