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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,419.70, 132,630.93 and 49,225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,419.70, 132,630.93 and 49,225.92 is: 73,839.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,419.70 : 132,630.93 = 49,225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,419.70/132,630.93 = 49,225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,419.70x = 132,630.93 × 49,225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,419.70x = 6,528,879,549.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,528,879,549.71/88,419.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,839.65

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