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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,960.80, 133,392.60 and 36,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,960.80, 133,392.60 and 36,310.80 is: 54,446.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,960.80 : 133,392.60 = 36,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,960.80/133,392.60 = 36,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,960.80x = 133,392.60 × 36,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,960.80x = 4,843,592,020.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,592,020.08/88,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,446.36

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