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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,702.40, 133,053.60 and 80,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,702.40, 133,053.60 and 80,537.60 is: 120,806.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,702.40 : 133,053.60 = 80,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,702.40/133,053.60 = 80,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,702.40x = 133,053.60 × 80,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,702.40x = 10,715,817,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,715,817,615.36/88,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,806.40

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