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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,104.43, 132,170.42 and 28,926.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,104.43, 132,170.42 and 28,926.64 is: 43,394.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,104.43 : 132,170.42 = 28,926.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,104.43/132,170.42 = 28,926.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,104.43x = 132,170.42 × 28,926.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,104.43x = 3,823,246,157.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,246,157.99/88,104.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,394.48

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