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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,730.10, 133,075.71 and 25,550.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,730.10, 133,075.71 and 25,550.10 is: 38,319.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,730.10 : 133,075.71 = 25,550.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,730.10/133,075.71 = 25,550.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,730.10x = 133,075.71 × 25,550.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,730.10x = 3,400,097,698.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,097,698.07/88,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,319.55

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