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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,926.14, 133,362.32 and 46,782.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,926.14, 133,362.32 and 46,782.99 is: 70,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,926.14 : 133,362.32 = 46,782.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,926.14/133,362.32 = 46,782.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,926.14x = 133,362.32 × 46,782.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,926.14x = 6,239,087,849.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,239,087,849.02/88,926.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,160.33

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