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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,750.58, 133,213.35 and 53,758.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,750.58, 133,213.35 and 53,758.58 is: 80,690.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,750.58 : 133,213.35 = 53,758.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,750.58/133,213.35 = 53,758.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,750.58x = 133,213.35 × 53,758.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,750.58x = 7,161,360,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,360,533.04/88,750.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,690.86

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