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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,840.82, 133,085.39 and 46,657.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,840.82, 133,085.39 and 46,657.64 is: 69,894.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,840.82 : 133,085.39 = 46,657.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,840.82/133,085.39 = 46,657.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,840.82x = 133,085.39 × 46,657.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,840.82x = 6,209,449,317.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,209,449,317.16/88,840.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,894.11

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