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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,414.65, 132,503.69 and 43,367.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,414.65, 132,503.69 and 43,367.12 is: 64,992.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,414.65 : 132,503.69 = 43,367.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,414.65/132,503.69 = 43,367.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,414.65x = 132,503.69 × 43,367.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,414.65x = 5,746,303,435.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,746,303,435.20/88,414.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,992.66

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