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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,513.40, 132,923.70 and 47,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,513.40, 132,923.70 and 47,041.40 is: 70,643.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,513.40 : 132,923.70 = 47,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,513.40/132,923.70 = 47,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,513.40x = 132,923.70 × 47,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,513.40x = 6,252,916,941.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,252,916,941.18/88,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,643.73

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