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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,499.98, 132,826.11 and 46,409.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,499.98, 132,826.11 and 46,409.34 is: 69,653.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,499.98 : 132,826.11 = 46,409.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,499.98/132,826.11 = 46,409.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,499.98x = 132,826.11 × 46,409.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,499.98x = 6,164,372,099.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,372,099.87/88,499.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,653.94

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