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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,676.40, 133,052.40 and 46,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,676.40, 133,052.40 and 46,588.80 is: 69,903.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,676.40 : 133,052.40 = 46,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,676.40/133,052.40 = 46,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,676.40x = 133,052.40 × 46,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,676.40x = 6,198,751,653.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,751,653.12/88,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,903.06

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