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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,671.83, 133,007.90 and 71,014.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,671.83, 133,007.90 and 71,014.79 is: 106,522.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,671.83 : 133,007.90 = 71,014.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,671.83/133,007.90 = 71,014.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,671.83x = 133,007.90 × 71,014.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,671.83x = 9,445,528,064.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,445,528,064.29/88,671.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,522.31

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