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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,898.30, 133,347.45 and 66,866.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,898.30, 133,347.45 and 66,866.30 is: 100,299.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,898.30 : 133,347.45 = 66,866.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,898.30/133,347.45 = 66,866.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,898.30x = 133,347.45 × 66,866.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,898.30x = 8,916,450,595.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,450,595.94/88,898.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,299.45

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