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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,718.70, 133,078.05 and 44,352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,718.70, 133,078.05 and 44,352.30 is: 66,528.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,718.70 : 133,078.05 = 44,352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,718.70/133,078.05 = 44,352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,718.70x = 133,078.05 × 44,352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,718.70x = 5,902,317,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,317,597.02/88,718.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,528.45

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