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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,897.30, 133,345.95 and 82,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,897.30, 133,345.95 and 82,417.30 is: 123,625.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,897.30 : 133,345.95 = 82,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,897.30/133,345.95 = 82,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,897.30x = 133,345.95 × 82,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,897.30x = 10,990,013,164.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,013,164.94/88,897.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,625.95

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