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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,696.80, 133,045.20 and 39,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,696.80, 133,045.20 and 39,448.80 is: 59,173.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,696.80 : 133,045.20 = 39,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,696.80/133,045.20 = 39,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,696.80x = 133,045.20 × 39,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,696.80x = 5,248,473,485.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,473,485.76/88,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,173.20

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