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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,195.80, 132,293.70 and 46,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,195.80, 132,293.70 and 46,723.80 is: 70,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,195.80 : 132,293.70 = 46,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,195.80/132,293.70 = 46,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,195.80x = 132,293.70 × 46,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,195.80x = 6,181,264,380.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,264,380.06/88,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,085.70

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