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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,989.84, 133,407.48 and 36,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,989.84, 133,407.48 and 36,365.76 is: 54,517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,989.84 : 133,407.48 = 36,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,989.84/133,407.48 = 36,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,989.84x = 133,407.48 × 36,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,989.84x = 4,851,464,399.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,464,399.88/88,989.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,517.06

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