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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,875.90, 133,313.85 and 81,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,875.90, 133,313.85 and 81,618.30 is: 122,427.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,875.90 : 133,313.85 = 81,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,875.90/133,313.85 = 81,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,875.90x = 133,313.85 × 81,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,875.90x = 10,880,849,803.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,880,849,803.46/88,875.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,427.45

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