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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,748.88, 133,084.44 and 33,306

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,748.88, 133,084.44 and 33,306 is: 49,944.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,748.88 : 133,084.44 = 33,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,748.88/133,084.44 = 33,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,748.88x = 133,084.44 × 33,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,748.88x = 4,432,510,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,432,510,358.64/88,748.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,944.41

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