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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,924.90, 133,063.35 and 55,660.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,924.90, 133,063.35 and 55,660.90 is: 83,288.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,924.90 : 133,063.35 = 55,660.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,924.90/133,063.35 = 55,660.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,924.90x = 133,063.35 × 55,660.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,924.90x = 7,406,425,818.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,406,425,818.02/88,924.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,288.55

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