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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,813.20, 133,219.80 and 53,734.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,813.20, 133,219.80 and 53,734.80 is: 80,602.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,813.20 : 133,219.80 = 53,734.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,813.20/133,219.80 = 53,734.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,813.20x = 133,219.80 × 53,734.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,813.20x = 7,158,539,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,539,309.04/88,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,602.20

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