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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,892.80, 133,630.80 and 62,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,892.80, 133,630.80 and 62,778.40 is: 94,373.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,892.80 : 133,630.80 = 62,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,892.80/133,630.80 = 62,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,892.80x = 133,630.80 × 62,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,892.80x = 8,389,127,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,389,127,814.72/88,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,373.54

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