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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,659.40, 133,053.90 and 62,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,659.40, 133,053.90 and 62,415.40 is: 93,668.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,659.40 : 133,053.90 = 62,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,659.40/133,053.90 = 62,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,659.40x = 133,053.90 × 62,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,659.40x = 8,304,612,390.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,304,612,390.06/88,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,668.72

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