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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,919.20, 133,378.80 and 85,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,919.20, 133,378.80 and 85,808.80 is: 128,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,919.20 : 133,378.80 = 85,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,919.20/133,378.80 = 85,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,919.20x = 133,378.80 × 85,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,919.20x = 11,445,074,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,445,074,773.44/88,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,713.20

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