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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,682.40, 133,023.60 and 80,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,682.40, 133,023.60 and 80,517.60 is: 120,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,682.40 : 133,023.60 = 80,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,682.40/133,023.60 = 80,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,682.40x = 133,023.60 × 80,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,682.40x = 10,710,741,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,710,741,015.36/88,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,776.40

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