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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,693.76, 133,062.51 and 26,364.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,693.76, 133,062.51 and 26,364.26 is: 39,552.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,693.76 : 133,062.51 = 26,364.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,693.76/133,062.51 = 26,364.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,693.76x = 133,062.51 × 26,364.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,693.76x = 3,508,094,609.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,094,609.89/88,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,552.89

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