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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,843.40, 133,046.40 and 59,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,843.40, 133,046.40 and 59,100.20 is: 88,504.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,843.40 : 133,046.40 = 59,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,843.40/133,046.40 = 59,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,843.40x = 133,046.40 × 59,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,843.40x = 7,863,068,849.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,863,068,849.28/88,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,504.82

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