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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,647.60, 133,057.80 and 44,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,647.60, 133,057.80 and 44,324.40 is: 66,529.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,647.60 : 133,057.80 = 44,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,647.60/133,057.80 = 44,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,647.60x = 133,057.80 × 44,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,647.60x = 5,897,707,150.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,707,150.32/88,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,529.80

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