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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,820.76, 133,165.26 and 53,752.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,820.76, 133,165.26 and 53,752.08 is: 80,588.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,820.76 : 133,165.26 = 53,752.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,820.76/133,165.26 = 53,752.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,820.76x = 133,165.26 × 53,752.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,820.76x = 7,157,909,708.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,909,708.74/88,820.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,588.25

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