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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,963.02, 133,489.79 and 39,030.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,963.02, 133,489.79 and 39,030.17 is: 58,565.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,963.02 : 133,489.79 = 39,030.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,963.02/133,489.79 = 39,030.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,963.02x = 133,489.79 × 39,030.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,963.02x = 5,210,129,196.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,129,196.96/88,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,565.11

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