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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,895.80, 133,430.10 and 53,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,895.80, 133,430.10 and 53,903.80 is: 80,908.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,895.80 : 133,430.10 = 53,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,895.80/133,430.10 = 53,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,895.80x = 133,430.10 × 53,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,895.80x = 7,192,389,424.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,192,389,424.38/88,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,908.09

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