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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,592.45, 132,740.74 and 62,250.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,592.45, 132,740.74 and 62,250.04 is: 93,271.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,592.45 : 132,740.74 = 62,250.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,592.45/132,740.74 = 62,250.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,592.45x = 132,740.74 × 62,250.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,592.45x = 8,263,115,710.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,263,115,710.93/88,592.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,271.11

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