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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,702.90, 133,092.15 and 46,615.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,702.90, 133,092.15 and 46,615.30 is: 69,942.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,702.90 : 133,092.15 = 46,615.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,702.90/133,092.15 = 46,615.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,702.90x = 133,092.15 × 46,615.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,702.90x = 6,204,130,499.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,204,130,499.90/88,702.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,942.81

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