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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,647.90, 133,020.45 and 36,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,647.90, 133,020.45 and 36,095.10 is: 54,162.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,647.90 : 133,020.45 = 36,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,647.90/133,020.45 = 36,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,647.90x = 133,020.45 × 36,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,647.90x = 4,801,386,444.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,386,444.80/88,647.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,162.44

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