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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,841.76, 133,196.76 and 53,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,841.76, 133,196.76 and 53,773.08 is: 80,619.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,841.76 : 133,196.76 = 53,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,841.76/133,196.76 = 53,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,841.76x = 133,196.76 × 53,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,841.76x = 7,162,400,031.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,400,031.22/88,841.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,619.74

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