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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,718.80, 133,078.20 and 60,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,718.80, 133,078.20 and 60,725.20 is: 91,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,718.80 : 133,078.20 = 60,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,718.80/133,078.20 = 60,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,718.80x = 133,078.20 × 60,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,718.80x = 8,081,200,310.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,081,200,310.64/88,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,087.80

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