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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,727.69, 133,025.91 and 41,925.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,727.69, 133,025.91 and 41,925.89 is: 62,857.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,727.69 : 133,025.91 = 41,925.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,727.69/133,025.91 = 41,925.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,727.69x = 133,025.91 × 41,925.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,727.69x = 5,577,229,669.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,229,669.81/88,727.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,857.83

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