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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,766.70, 133,036.65 and 36,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,766.70, 133,036.65 and 36,116.70 is: 54,128.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,766.70 : 133,036.65 = 36,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,766.70/133,036.65 = 36,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,766.70x = 133,036.65 × 36,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,766.70x = 4,804,844,777.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,844,777.06/88,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,128.91

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