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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,999.47, 133,520.63 and 36,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,999.47, 133,520.63 and 36,409.10 is: 54,622.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,999.47 : 133,520.63 = 36,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,999.47/133,520.63 = 36,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,999.47x = 133,520.63 × 36,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,999.47x = 4,861,365,120.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,861,365,120.08/88,999.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,622.41

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