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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,858.20, 133,092.90 and 79,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,858.20, 133,092.90 and 79,008.60 is: 118,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,858.20 : 133,092.90 = 79,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,858.20/133,092.90 = 79,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,858.20x = 133,092.90 × 79,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,858.20x = 10,515,483,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,483,698.94/88,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,340.05

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