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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,486.60, 132,410.40 and 76,155.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,486.60, 132,410.40 and 76,155.36 is: 113,958.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,486.60 : 132,410.40 = 76,155.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,486.60/132,410.40 = 76,155.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,486.60x = 132,410.40 × 76,155.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,486.60x = 10,083,761,679.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,083,761,679.74/88,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,958.06

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