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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,383.44, 132,546.36 and 29,208.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,383.44, 132,546.36 and 29,208.08 is: 43,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,383.44 : 132,546.36 = 29,208.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,383.44/132,546.36 = 29,208.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,383.44x = 132,546.36 × 29,208.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,383.44x = 3,871,424,686.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,424,686.59/88,383.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,802.60

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