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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,809.06, 133,213.53 and 23,145.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,809.06, 133,213.53 and 23,145.06 is: 34,717.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,809.06 : 133,213.53 = 23,145.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,809.06/133,213.53 = 23,145.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,809.06x = 133,213.53 × 23,145.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,809.06x = 3,083,235,144.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,235,144.66/88,809.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,717.57

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