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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,667.30, 133,039.35 and 41,896.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,667.30, 133,039.35 and 41,896.10 is: 62,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,667.30 : 133,039.35 = 41,896.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,667.30/133,039.35 = 41,896.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,667.30x = 133,039.35 × 41,896.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,667.30x = 5,573,829,911.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,573,829,911.54/88,667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,862.29

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