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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,945.15, 133,093.72 and 65,617.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,945.15, 133,093.72 and 65,617.15 is: 98,186.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,945.15 : 133,093.72 = 65,617.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,945.15/133,093.72 = 65,617.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,945.15x = 133,093.72 × 65,617.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,945.15x = 8,733,230,589.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,230,589.30/88,945.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,186.70

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