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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,585.90, 133,032.45 and 62,473.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,585.90, 133,032.45 and 62,473.90 is: 93,819.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,585.90 : 133,032.45 = 62,473.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,585.90/133,032.45 = 62,473.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,585.90x = 133,032.45 × 62,473.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,585.90x = 8,311,055,978.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,311,055,978.06/88,585.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,819.17

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