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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,720.70, 133,081.05 and 44,354.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,720.70, 133,081.05 and 44,354.30 is: 66,531.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,720.70 : 133,081.05 = 44,354.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,720.70/133,081.05 = 44,354.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,720.70x = 133,081.05 × 44,354.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,720.70x = 5,902,716,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,716,816.02/88,720.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,531.45

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