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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,757.12, 133,040.96 and 44,296.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,757.12, 133,040.96 and 44,296.32 is: 66,397.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,757.12 : 133,040.96 = 44,296.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,757.12/133,040.96 = 44,296.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,757.12x = 133,040.96 × 44,296.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,757.12x = 5,893,224,937.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,224,937.27/88,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,397.21

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