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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,744.88, 133,156.34 and 46,615.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,744.88, 133,156.34 and 46,615.18 is: 69,943.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,744.88 : 133,156.34 = 46,615.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,744.88/133,156.34 = 46,615.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,744.88x = 133,156.34 × 46,615.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,744.88x = 6,207,106,757.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,207,106,757.24/88,744.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,943.27

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