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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,726.69, 133,024.41 and 41,924.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,726.69, 133,024.41 and 41,924.89 is: 62,856.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,726.69 : 133,024.41 = 41,924.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,726.69/133,024.41 = 41,924.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,726.69x = 133,024.41 × 41,924.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,726.69x = 5,577,033,756.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,033,756.56/88,726.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,856.33

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