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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,680.42, 133,017.39 and 26,349.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,680.42, 133,017.39 and 26,349.30 is: 39,522.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,680.42 : 133,017.39 = 26,349.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,680.42/133,017.39 = 26,349.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,680.42x = 133,017.39 × 26,349.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,680.42x = 3,504,915,114.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,915,114.33/88,680.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,522.99

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