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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,111.35, 132,180.84 and 28,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,111.35, 132,180.84 and 28,933.56 is: 43,404.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,111.35 : 132,180.84 = 28,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,111.35/132,180.84 = 28,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,111.35x = 132,180.84 × 28,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,111.35x = 3,824,462,264.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,462,264.99/88,111.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,404.88

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