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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,693.46, 133,063.23 and 44,318.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,693.46, 133,063.23 and 44,318.42 is: 66,489.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,693.46 : 133,063.23 = 44,318.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,693.46/133,063.23 = 44,318.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,693.46x = 133,063.23 × 44,318.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,693.46x = 5,897,152,113.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,152,113.70/88,693.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,489.14

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