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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,947.15, 133,096.72 and 65,619.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,947.15, 133,096.72 and 65,619.15 is: 98,189.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,947.15 : 133,096.72 = 65,619.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,947.15/133,096.72 = 65,619.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,947.15x = 133,096.72 × 65,619.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,947.15x = 8,733,693,634.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,693,634.19/88,947.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,189.70

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