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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,268.30, 132,402.45 and 46,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,268.30, 132,402.45 and 46,796.30 is: 70,194.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,268.30 : 132,402.45 = 46,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,268.30/132,402.45 = 46,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,268.30x = 132,402.45 × 46,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,268.30x = 6,195,944,770.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,195,944,770.94/88,268.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,194.45

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