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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,950.40, 133,101.60 and 65,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,950.40, 133,101.60 and 65,622.40 is: 98,194.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,950.40 : 133,101.60 = 65,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,950.40/133,101.60 = 65,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,950.40x = 133,101.60 × 65,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,950.40x = 8,734,446,435.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,734,446,435.84/88,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,194.57

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