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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,486.48, 132,653.40 and 41,706.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,486.48, 132,653.40 and 41,706.64 is: 62,523.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,486.48 : 132,653.40 = 41,706.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,486.48/132,653.40 = 41,706.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,486.48x = 132,653.40 × 41,706.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,486.48x = 5,532,527,598.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,527,598.58/88,486.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,523.99

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