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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,680.76, 133,043.01 and 26,351.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,680.76, 133,043.01 and 26,351.26 is: 39,533.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,680.76 : 133,043.01 = 26,351.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,680.76/133,043.01 = 26,351.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,680.76x = 133,043.01 × 26,351.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,680.76x = 3,505,850,947.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,850,947.69/88,680.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,533.39

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