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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,902.90, 133,095.15 and 86,310.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,902.90, 133,095.15 and 86,310.90 is: 129,214.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,902.90 : 133,095.15 = 86,310.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,902.90/133,095.15 = 86,310.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,902.90x = 133,095.15 × 86,310.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,902.90x = 11,487,562,182.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,487,562,182.14/88,902.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,214.71

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