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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,875.90, 133,054.65 and 79,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,875.90, 133,054.65 and 79,544.70 is: 119,085.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,875.90 : 133,054.65 = 79,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,875.90/133,054.65 = 79,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,875.90x = 133,054.65 × 79,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,875.90x = 10,583,792,217.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,792,217.86/88,875.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,085.06

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