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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,666.90, 133,065.15 and 62,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,666.90, 133,065.15 and 62,422.90 is: 93,679.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666.90 : 133,065.15 = 62,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666.90/133,065.15 = 62,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666.90x = 133,065.15 × 62,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666.90x = 8,306,312,551.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,306,312,551.94/88,666.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,679.97

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