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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,404.40, 132,616.86 and 29,240.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,404.40, 132,616.86 and 29,240.52 is: 43,864.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,404.40 : 132,616.86 = 29,240.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,404.40/132,616.86 = 29,240.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,404.40x = 132,616.86 × 29,240.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,404.40x = 3,877,785,947.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,785,947.17/88,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,864.17

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