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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,505.38, 132,686.06 and 41,150.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,505.38, 132,686.06 and 41,150.34 is: 61,692.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,505.38 : 132,686.06 = 41,150.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,505.38/132,686.06 = 41,150.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,505.38x = 132,686.06 × 41,150.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,505.38x = 5,460,076,482.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,076,482.26/88,505.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,692.03

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