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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,708.40, 133,062.60 and 80,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,708.40, 133,062.60 and 80,543.60 is: 120,815.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,708.40 : 133,062.60 = 80,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,708.40/133,062.60 = 80,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,708.40x = 133,062.60 × 80,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,708.40x = 10,717,340,829.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,340,829.36/88,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,815.40

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