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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,909.02, 133,367.04 and 38,964.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,909.02, 133,367.04 and 38,964.42 is: 58,448.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,909.02 : 133,367.04 = 38,964.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,909.02/133,367.04 = 38,964.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,909.02x = 133,367.04 × 38,964.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,909.02x = 5,196,569,360.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,569,360.72/88,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,448.17

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