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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,669.98, 132,930.12 and 41,260.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,669.98, 132,930.12 and 41,260.56 is: 61,856.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,669.98 : 132,930.12 = 41,260.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,669.98/132,930.12 = 41,260.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,669.98x = 132,930.12 × 41,260.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,669.98x = 5,484,771,192.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,771,192.07/88,669.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,856.01

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