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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,682.90, 133,024.35 and 79,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,682.90, 133,024.35 and 79,060.10 is: 118,590.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,682.90 : 133,024.35 = 79,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,682.90/133,024.35 = 79,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,682.90x = 133,024.35 × 79,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,682.90x = 10,516,918,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,516,918,413.44/88,682.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,590.15

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