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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,722.70, 133,084.05 and 53,730.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,722.70, 133,084.05 and 53,730.70 is: 80,596.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,722.70 : 133,084.05 = 53,730.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,722.70/133,084.05 = 53,730.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,722.70x = 133,084.05 × 53,730.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,722.70x = 7,150,699,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,150,699,165.34/88,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,596.05

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