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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,519.76, 132,818.89 and 46,389.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,519.76, 132,818.89 and 46,389.83 is: 69,605.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,519.76 : 132,818.89 = 46,389.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,519.76/132,818.89 = 46,389.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,519.76x = 132,818.89 × 46,389.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,519.76x = 6,161,444,947.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,444,947.82/88,519.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,605.31

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