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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,682.04, 133,047.36 and 44,255.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,682.04, 133,047.36 and 44,255.16 is: 66,394.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,682.04 : 133,047.36 = 44,255.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,682.04/133,047.36 = 44,255.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,682.04x = 133,047.36 × 44,255.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,682.04x = 5,888,032,204.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,888,032,204.38/88,682.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,394.87

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