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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,876.40, 133,314.60 and 58,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,876.40, 133,314.60 and 58,938.80 is: 88,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,876.40 : 133,314.60 = 58,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,876.40/133,314.60 = 58,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,876.40x = 133,314.60 × 58,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,876.40x = 7,857,402,546.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,402,546.48/88,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,408.20

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