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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,799.00, 133,196.61 and 28,827.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,799.00, 133,196.61 and 28,827.37 is: 43,240.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,799.00 : 133,196.61 = 28,827.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,799.00/133,196.61 = 28,827.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,799.00x = 133,196.61 × 28,827.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,799.00x = 3,839,708,468.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,708,468.99/88,799.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,240.45

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