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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,584.40, 133,030.20 and 62,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,584.40, 133,030.20 and 62,472.40 is: 93,816.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,584.40 : 133,030.20 = 62,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,584.40/133,030.20 = 62,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,584.40x = 133,030.20 × 62,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,584.40x = 8,310,715,866.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,310,715,866.48/88,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,816.92

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