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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,126.80, 132,190.20 and 46,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,126.80, 132,190.20 and 46,654.80 is: 69,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,126.80 : 132,190.20 = 46,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,126.80/132,190.20 = 46,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,126.80x = 132,190.20 × 46,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,126.80x = 6,167,307,342.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,307,342.96/88,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,982.20

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