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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,948.62, 133,466.74 and 41,566.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,948.62, 133,466.74 and 41,566.97 is: 62,370.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,948.62 : 133,466.74 = 41,566.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,948.62/133,466.74 = 41,566.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,948.62x = 133,466.74 × 41,566.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,948.62x = 5,547,808,207.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,547,808,207.33/88,948.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,370.93

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