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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,716.60, 133,074.90 and 82,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,716.60, 133,074.90 and 82,841.40 is: 124,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,716.60 : 133,074.90 = 82,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,716.60/133,074.90 = 82,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,716.60x = 133,074.90 × 82,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,716.60x = 11,024,111,020.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,024,111,020.86/88,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,262.10

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