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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,402.83, 132,558.36 and 43,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,402.83, 132,558.36 and 43,404.40 is: 65,084.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,402.83 : 132,558.36 = 43,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,402.83/132,558.36 = 43,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,402.83x = 132,558.36 × 43,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,402.83x = 5,753,616,080.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,753,616,080.78/88,402.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,084.07

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