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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,677.90, 133,081.65 and 62,433.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,677.90, 133,081.65 and 62,433.90 is: 93,696.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,677.90 : 133,081.65 = 62,433.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,677.90/133,081.65 = 62,433.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,677.90x = 133,081.65 × 62,433.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,677.90x = 8,308,806,427.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,806,427.94/88,677.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,696.47

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