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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,898.80, 133,348.20 and 66,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,898.80, 133,348.20 and 66,866.80 is: 100,300.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,898.80 : 133,348.20 = 66,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,898.80/133,348.20 = 66,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,898.80x = 133,348.20 × 66,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,898.80x = 8,916,567,419.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,567,419.76/88,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,300.20

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