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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,781.38, 133,235.78 and 60,247.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,781.38, 133,235.78 and 60,247.18 is: 90,414.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,781.38 : 133,235.78 = 60,247.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,781.38/133,235.78 = 60,247.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,781.38x = 133,235.78 × 60,247.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,781.38x = 8,027,080,020.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,080,020.10/88,781.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,414.00

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