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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,733.80, 132,906.30 and 77,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,733.80, 132,906.30 and 77,069.80 is: 115,435.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,733.80 : 132,906.30 = 77,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,733.80/132,906.30 = 77,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,733.80x = 132,906.30 × 77,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,733.80x = 10,243,061,959.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,061,959.74/88,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,435.85

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