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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,165.64, 132,214.60 and 43,159.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,165.64, 132,214.60 and 43,159.22 is: 64,722.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,165.64 : 132,214.60 = 43,159.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,165.64/132,214.60 = 43,159.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,165.64x = 132,214.60 × 43,159.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,165.64x = 5,706,278,792.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,278,792.82/88,165.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,722.26

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