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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,354.25, 132,438.83 and 43,313.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,354.25, 132,438.83 and 43,313.39 is: 64,924.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,354.25 : 132,438.83 = 43,313.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,354.25/132,438.83 = 43,313.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,354.25x = 132,438.83 × 43,313.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,354.25x = 5,736,373,816.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,373,816.17/88,354.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,924.71

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