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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,482.22, 132,643.11 and 44,122.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,482.22, 132,643.11 and 44,122.57 is: 66,143.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,482.22 : 132,643.11 = 44,122.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,482.22/132,643.11 = 44,122.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,482.22x = 132,643.11 × 44,122.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,482.22x = 5,852,554,905.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,554,905.99/88,482.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,143.85

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