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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,817.60, 137,758.80 and 88,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,817.60, 137,758.80 and 88,577.60 is: 132,897.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,817.60 : 137,758.80 = 88,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,817.60/137,758.80 = 88,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,817.60x = 137,758.80 × 88,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,817.60x = 12,202,343,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,343,882.88/91,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,897.66

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