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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,754.20, 132,993.06 and 55,853.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,754.20, 132,993.06 and 55,853.08 is: 83,692.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,754.20 : 132,993.06 = 55,853.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,754.20/132,993.06 = 55,853.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,754.20x = 132,993.06 × 55,853.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,754.20x = 7,428,072,019.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428,072,019.62/88,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,692.63

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