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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,752.97, 133,015.39 and 77,307.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,752.97, 133,015.39 and 77,307.93 is: 115,862.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,752.97 : 133,015.39 = 77,307.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,752.97/133,015.39 = 77,307.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,752.97x = 133,015.39 × 77,307.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,752.97x = 10,283,144,459.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,283,144,459.04/88,752.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,862.54

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