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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,856.90, 133,066.65 and 59,113.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,856.90, 133,066.65 and 59,113.70 is: 88,525.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,856.90 : 133,066.65 = 59,113.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,856.90/133,066.65 = 59,113.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,856.90x = 133,066.65 × 59,113.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,856.90x = 7,866,062,028.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,866,062,028.11/88,856.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,525.06

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