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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,898.90, 133,348.35 and 74,902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,898.90, 133,348.35 and 74,902.10 is: 112,353.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,898.90 : 133,348.35 = 74,902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,898.90/133,348.35 = 74,902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,898.90x = 133,348.35 × 74,902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,898.90x = 9,988,071,446.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,988,071,446.54/88,898.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,353.15

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