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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,713.40, 133,070.10 and 57,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,713.40, 133,070.10 and 57,220.60 is: 85,830.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,713.40 : 133,070.10 = 57,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,713.40/133,070.10 = 57,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,713.40x = 133,070.10 × 57,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,713.40x = 7,614,350,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,614,350,964.06/88,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,830.90

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