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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,645.98, 133,024.30 and 36,055.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,645.98, 133,024.30 and 36,055.44 is: 54,105.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,645.98 : 133,024.30 = 36,055.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,645.98/133,024.30 = 36,055.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,645.98x = 133,024.30 × 36,055.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,645.98x = 4,796,249,667.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,249,667.19/88,645.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,105.66

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