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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,651.44, 132,954.84 and 44,246.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,651.44, 132,954.84 and 44,246.16 is: 66,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,651.44 : 132,954.84 = 44,246.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,651.44/132,954.84 = 44,246.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,651.44x = 132,954.84 × 44,246.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,651.44x = 5,882,741,123.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,882,741,123.41/88,651.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,358.10

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