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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,673.48, 133,008.81 and 41,262.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,673.48, 133,008.81 and 41,262.05 is: 61,892.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,673.48 : 133,008.81 = 41,262.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,673.48/133,008.81 = 41,262.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,673.48x = 133,008.81 × 41,262.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,673.48x = 5,488,215,836.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,215,836.14/88,673.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,892.42

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