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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,680.15, 133,020.23 and 26,350.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,680.15, 133,020.23 and 26,350.65 is: 39,525.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,680.15 : 133,020.23 = 26,350.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,680.15/133,020.23 = 26,350.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,680.15x = 133,020.23 × 26,350.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,680.15x = 3,505,169,391.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,169,391.90/88,680.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,525.98

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