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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,939.70, 133,485.15 and 36,386.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,939.70, 133,485.15 and 36,386.90 is: 54,611.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,939.70 : 133,485.15 = 36,386.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,939.70/133,485.15 = 36,386.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,939.70x = 133,485.15 × 36,386.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,939.70x = 4,857,110,804.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,110,804.54/88,939.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,611.28

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