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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,899.39, 133,370.82 and 62,655.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,899.39, 133,370.82 and 62,655.39 is: 93,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,899.39 : 133,370.82 = 62,655.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,899.39/133,370.82 = 62,655.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,899.39x = 133,370.82 × 62,655.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,899.39x = 8,356,400,741.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,400,741.72/88,899.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,998.40

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