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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,601.40, 132,902.10 and 71,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,601.40, 132,902.10 and 71,105.40 is: 106,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,601.40 : 132,902.10 = 71,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,601.40/132,902.10 = 71,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,601.40x = 132,902.10 × 71,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,601.40x = 9,450,056,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,450,056,981.34/88,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,658.10

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