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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,749.83, 133,123.78 and 70,896.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,749.83, 133,123.78 and 70,896.73 is: 106,344.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,749.83 : 133,123.78 = 70,896.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,749.83/133,123.78 = 70,896.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,749.83x = 133,123.78 × 70,896.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,749.83x = 9,438,040,637.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,438,040,637.51/88,749.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,344.33

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