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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,662.40, 132,993.60 and 81,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,662.40, 132,993.60 and 81,404.80 is: 122,107.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,662.40 : 132,993.60 = 81,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,662.40/132,993.60 = 81,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,662.40x = 132,993.60 × 81,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,662.40x = 10,826,317,409.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,317,409.28/88,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,107.20

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