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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,504.64, 132,618.72 and 75,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,504.64, 132,618.72 and 75,302.72 is: 112,836.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,504.64 : 132,618.72 = 75,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,504.64/132,618.72 = 75,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,504.64x = 132,618.72 × 75,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,504.64x = 9,986,550,338.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,550,338.92/88,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,836.46

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