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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,750.08, 133,212.60 and 53,758.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,750.08, 133,212.60 and 53,758.08 is: 80,690.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,750.08 : 133,212.60 = 53,758.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,750.08/133,212.60 = 53,758.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,750.08x = 133,212.60 × 53,758.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,750.08x = 7,161,253,607.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,253,607.81/88,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,690.11

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