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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,901.24, 133,356.76 and 26,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,901.24, 133,356.76 and 26,576.60 is: 39,866.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,901.24 : 133,356.76 = 26,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,901.24/133,356.76 = 26,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,901.24x = 133,356.76 × 26,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,901.24x = 3,544,169,267.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,169,267.82/88,901.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,866.36

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