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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,679.30, 133,057.35 and 41,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,679.30, 133,057.35 and 41,908.10 is: 62,880.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,679.30 : 133,057.35 = 41,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,679.30/133,057.35 = 41,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,679.30x = 133,057.35 × 41,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,679.30x = 5,576,180,729.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,576,180,729.54/88,679.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,880.30

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