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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,028.60, 133,542.90 and 88,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,028.60, 133,542.90 and 88,414.20 is: 132,621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,028.60 : 133,542.90 = 88,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,028.60/133,542.90 = 88,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,028.60x = 133,542.90 × 88,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,028.60x = 11,807,088,669.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,807,088,669.18/89,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,621.30

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