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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,735.30, 133,054.35 and 36,085.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,735.30, 133,054.35 and 36,085.30 is: 54,108.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,735.30 : 133,054.35 = 36,085.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,735.30/133,054.35 = 36,085.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,735.30x = 133,054.35 × 36,085.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,735.30x = 4,801,306,136.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,306,136.06/88,735.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,108.19

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