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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,882.12, 133,322.94 and 23,218.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,882.12, 133,322.94 and 23,218.12 is: 34,827.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,882.12 : 133,322.94 = 23,218.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,882.12/133,322.94 = 23,218.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,882.12x = 133,322.94 × 23,218.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,882.12x = 3,095,508,019.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,508,019.67/88,882.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827.12

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