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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,810.40, 133,100.04 and 36,158.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,810.40, 133,100.04 and 36,158.24 is: 54,190.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,810.40 : 133,100.04 = 36,158.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,810.40/133,100.04 = 36,158.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,810.40x = 133,100.04 × 36,158.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,810.40x = 4,812,663,190.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,663,190.33/88,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,190.31

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