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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,528.98, 132,773.22 and 25,347.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,528.98, 132,773.22 and 25,347.90 is: 38,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,528.98 : 132,773.22 = 25,347.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,528.98/132,773.22 = 25,347.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,528.98x = 132,773.22 × 25,347.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,528.98x = 3,365,522,303.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,522,303.24/88,528.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,016.05

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