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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,746.60, 134,619.90 and 88,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,746.60, 134,619.90 and 88,580.20 is: 132,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,746.60 : 134,619.90 = 88,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,746.60/134,619.90 = 88,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,746.60x = 134,619.90 × 88,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,746.60x = 11,924,657,665.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924,657,665.98/89,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,870.30

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