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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,528.60, 133,052.10 and 77,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,528.60, 133,052.10 and 77,123.80 is: 115,911.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,528.60 : 133,052.10 = 77,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,528.60/133,052.10 = 77,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,528.60x = 133,052.10 × 77,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,528.60x = 10,261,483,549.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,261,483,549.98/88,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,911.51

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