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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,522.94, 132,823.65 and 46,393.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,522.94, 132,823.65 and 46,393.01 is: 69,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,522.94 : 132,823.65 = 46,393.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,522.94/132,823.65 = 46,393.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,522.94x = 132,823.65 × 46,393.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,522.94x = 6,162,088,258.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,088,258.57/88,522.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,610.08

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