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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,681.57, 133,030.55 and 35,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,681.57, 133,030.55 and 35,360.68 is: 53,044.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,681.57 : 133,030.55 = 35,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,681.57/133,030.55 = 35,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,681.57x = 133,030.55 × 35,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,681.57x = 4,704,050,708.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,704,050,708.77/88,681.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,044.29

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