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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,815.06, 133,218.93 and 49,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,815.06, 133,218.93 and 49,347 is: 74,018.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,815.06 : 133,218.93 = 49,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,815.06/133,218.93 = 49,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,815.06x = 133,218.93 × 49,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,815.06x = 6,573,954,538.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,954,538.71/88,815.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,018.47

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