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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,875.70, 133,386.45 and 85,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,875.70, 133,386.45 and 85,959.70 is: 129,010.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,875.70 : 133,386.45 = 85,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,875.70/133,386.45 = 85,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,875.70x = 133,386.45 × 85,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,875.70x = 11,465,859,226.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,859,226.07/88,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,010.06

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