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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,717.30, 133,075.95 and 60,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,717.30, 133,075.95 and 60,723.70 is: 91,085.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,717.30 : 133,075.95 = 60,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,717.30/133,075.95 = 60,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,717.30x = 133,075.95 × 60,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,717.30x = 8,080,864,065.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,080,864,065.02/88,717.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,085.55

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