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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,775.61, 133,162.20 and 22,215.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,775.61, 133,162.20 and 22,215.48 is: 33,322.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,775.61 : 133,162.20 = 22,215.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,775.61/133,162.20 = 22,215.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,775.61x = 133,162.20 × 22,215.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,775.61x = 2,958,262,190.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,262,190.86/88,775.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,322.92

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