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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,879.70, 133,392.45 and 85,963.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,879.70, 133,392.45 and 85,963.70 is: 129,016.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,879.70 : 133,392.45 = 85,963.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,879.70/133,392.45 = 85,963.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,879.70x = 133,392.45 × 85,963.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,879.70x = 11,466,908,554.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466,908,554.07/88,879.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,016.06

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