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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,817.20, 134,725.80 and 88,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,817.20, 134,725.80 and 88,281.20 is: 132,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,817.20 : 134,725.80 = 88,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,817.20/134,725.80 = 88,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,817.20x = 134,725.80 × 88,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,817.20x = 11,893,755,294.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,893,755,294.96/89,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,421.80

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