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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,694.80, 133,058.40 and 36,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,694.80, 133,058.40 and 36,109.60 is: 54,171.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,694.80 : 133,058.40 = 36,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,694.80/133,058.40 = 36,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,694.80x = 133,058.40 × 36,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,694.80x = 4,804,685,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,685,600.64/88,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,171.00

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