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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,988.04, 133,461.09 and 25,791.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,988.04, 133,461.09 and 25,791.48 is: 38,681.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,988.04 : 133,461.09 = 25,791.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,988.04/133,461.09 = 25,791.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,988.04x = 133,461.09 × 25,791.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,988.04x = 3,442,159,033.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,159,033.51/88,988.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,681.14

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