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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,323.98, 132,492.15 and 29,201.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,323.98, 132,492.15 and 29,201.27 is: 43,803.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,323.98 : 132,492.15 = 29,201.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,323.98/132,492.15 = 29,201.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,323.98x = 132,492.15 × 29,201.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,323.98x = 3,868,939,045.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,939,045.03/88,323.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,803.95

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