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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,606.82, 132,909.94 and 22,046.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,606.82, 132,909.94 and 22,046.94 is: 33,070.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,606.82 : 132,909.94 = 22,046.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,606.82/132,909.94 = 22,046.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,606.82x = 132,909.94 × 22,046.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,606.82x = 2,930,257,472.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,257,472.58/88,606.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,070.34

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