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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,666.92, 133,071.30 and 46,571.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,666.92, 133,071.30 and 46,571.82 is: 69,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666.92 : 133,071.30 = 46,571.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666.92/133,071.30 = 46,571.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666.92x = 133,071.30 × 46,571.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666.92x = 6,197,373,255.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,197,373,255.69/88,666.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,894.99

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