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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,616.22, 132,924.33 and 36,013.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,616.22, 132,924.33 and 36,013.38 is: 54,020.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,616.22 : 132,924.33 = 36,013.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,616.22/132,924.33 = 36,013.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,616.22x = 132,924.33 × 36,013.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,616.22x = 4,787,054,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,054,407.54/88,616.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,020.07

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