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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,854.76, 133,126.62 and 51,841

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,854.76, 133,126.62 and 51,841 is: 77,670.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,854.76 : 133,126.62 = 51,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,854.76/133,126.62 = 51,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,854.76x = 133,126.62 × 51,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,854.76x = 6,901,417,107.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,417,107.42/88,854.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,670.76

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