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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,961.60, 133,280.40 and 42,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,961.60, 133,280.40 and 42,111.20 is: 63,090.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,961.60 : 133,280.40 = 42,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,961.60/133,280.40 = 42,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,961.60x = 133,280.40 × 42,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,961.60x = 5,612,597,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,597,580.48/88,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,090.12

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