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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,662.40, 133,058.40 and 62,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,662.40, 133,058.40 and 62,418.40 is: 93,673.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,662.40 : 133,058.40 = 62,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,662.40/133,058.40 = 62,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,662.40x = 133,058.40 × 62,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,662.40x = 8,305,292,434.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,305,292,434.56/88,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,673.22

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