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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,896.96, 133,341.84 and 22,337.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,896.96, 133,341.84 and 22,337.64 is: 33,505.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,896.96 : 133,341.84 = 22,337.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,896.96/133,341.84 = 22,337.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,896.96x = 133,341.84 × 22,337.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,896.96x = 2,978,542,018.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,542,018.86/88,896.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,505.56

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