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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,888.47, 133,369.76 and 39,004.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,888.47, 133,369.76 and 39,004.42 is: 58,522.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,888.47 : 133,369.76 = 39,004.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,888.47/133,369.76 = 39,004.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,888.47x = 133,369.76 × 39,004.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,888.47x = 5,202,010,134.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,010,134.34/88,888.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,522.89

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