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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,681.10, 133,021.31 and 26,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,681.10, 133,021.31 and 26,351.60 is: 39,527.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,681.10 : 133,021.31 = 26,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,681.10/133,021.31 = 26,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,681.10x = 133,021.31 × 26,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,681.10x = 3,505,323,555.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,323,555.73/88,681.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,527.29

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