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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,728.60, 133,092.90 and 26,399.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,728.60, 133,092.90 and 26,399.10 is: 39,598.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,728.60 : 133,092.90 = 26,399.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,728.60/133,092.90 = 26,399.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,728.60x = 133,092.90 × 26,399.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,728.60x = 3,513,532,776.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,532,776.39/88,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,598.65

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