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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,923.66, 133,237.41 and 62,573.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,923.66, 133,237.41 and 62,573.04 is: 93,755.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,923.66 : 133,237.41 = 62,573.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,923.66/133,237.41 = 62,573.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,923.66x = 133,237.41 × 62,573.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,923.66x = 8,337,069,785.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,069,785.43/88,923.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,755.36

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