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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,676.30, 133,030.65 and 36,091.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,676.30, 133,030.65 and 36,091.10 is: 54,143.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,676.30 : 133,030.65 = 36,091.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,676.30/133,030.65 = 36,091.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,676.30x = 133,030.65 × 36,091.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,676.30x = 4,801,222,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,222,492.22/88,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,143.24

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