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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,589.99, 132,480.98 and 66,116.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,589.99, 132,480.98 and 66,116.54 is: 98,873.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,589.99 : 132,480.98 = 66,116.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,589.99/132,480.98 = 66,116.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,589.99x = 132,480.98 × 66,116.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,589.99x = 8,759,183,020.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,183,020.42/88,589.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,873.29

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