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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,892.69, 133,339.17 and 36,302.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,892.69, 133,339.17 and 36,302.18 is: 54,453.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,892.69 : 133,339.17 = 36,302.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,892.69/133,339.17 = 36,302.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,892.69x = 133,339.17 × 36,302.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,892.69x = 4,840,501,702.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,501,702.18/88,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,453.32

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