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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,683.60, 133,025.40 and 26,354.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,683.60, 133,025.40 and 26,354.10 is: 39,531.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,683.60 : 133,025.40 = 26,354.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,683.60/133,025.40 = 26,354.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,683.60x = 133,025.40 × 26,354.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,683.60x = 3,505,764,694.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,764,694.14/88,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,531.15

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