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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,920.10, 133,450.17 and 39,034.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,920.10, 133,450.17 and 39,034.63 is: 58,582.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,920.10 : 133,450.17 = 39,034.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,920.10/133,450.17 = 39,034.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,920.10x = 133,450.17 × 39,034.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,920.10x = 5,209,177,342.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,177,342.14/88,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,582.68

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