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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,948.40, 133,098.60 and 55,684.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,948.40, 133,098.60 and 55,684.40 is: 83,323.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,948.40 : 133,098.60 = 55,684.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,948.40/133,098.60 = 55,684.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,948.40x = 133,098.60 × 55,684.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,948.40x = 7,411,515,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,411,515,681.84/88,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,323.77

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