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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,916.90, 133,375.35 and 81,659.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,916.90, 133,375.35 and 81,659.30 is: 122,488.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,916.90 : 133,375.35 = 81,659.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,916.90/133,375.35 = 81,659.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,916.90x = 133,375.35 × 81,659.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,916.90x = 10,891,337,718.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891,337,718.26/88,916.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,488.95

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