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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,866.20, 134,799.30 and 88,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,866.20, 134,799.30 and 88,116.60 is: 132,174.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,866.20 : 134,799.30 = 88,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,866.20/134,799.30 = 88,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,866.20x = 134,799.30 × 88,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,866.20x = 11,878,055,998.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,878,055,998.38/89,866.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,174.90

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