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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,949.80, 133,424.70 and 83,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,949.80, 133,424.70 and 83,765.80 is: 125,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,949.80 : 133,424.70 = 83,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,949.80/133,424.70 = 83,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,949.80x = 133,424.70 × 83,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,949.80x = 11,176,426,735.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,176,426,735.26/88,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,648.70

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