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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,361.46, 132,584.72 and 43,992.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,361.46, 132,584.72 and 43,992.09 is: 66,009.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,361.46 : 132,584.72 = 43,992.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,361.46/132,584.72 = 43,992.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,361.46x = 132,584.72 × 43,992.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,361.46x = 5,832,678,714.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,678,714.90/88,361.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,009.31

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