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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,608.69, 132,348.14 and 80,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,608.69, 132,348.14 and 80,162.28 is: 119,732.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,608.69 : 132,348.14 = 80,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,608.69/132,348.14 = 80,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,608.69x = 132,348.14 × 80,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,608.69x = 10,609,328,255.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,609,328,255.35/88,608.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,732.37

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