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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,728.76, 132,958.48 and 65,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,728.76, 132,958.48 and 65,052.08 is: 97,479.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,728.76 : 132,958.48 = 65,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,728.76/132,958.48 = 65,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,728.76x = 132,958.48 × 65,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,728.76x = 8,649,225,677.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,225,677.64/88,728.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,479.39

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