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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,890.83, 133,336.37 and 36,300.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,890.83, 133,336.37 and 36,300.32 is: 54,450.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,890.83 : 133,336.37 = 36,300.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,890.83/133,336.37 = 36,300.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,890.83x = 133,336.37 × 36,300.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,890.83x = 4,840,152,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,152,822.72/88,890.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,450.53

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