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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,666.80, 133,000.20 and 29,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,666.80, 133,000.20 and 29,504.40 is: 44,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666.80 : 133,000.20 = 29,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666.80/133,000.20 = 29,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666.80x = 133,000.20 × 29,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666.80x = 3,924,091,100.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,091,100.88/88,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,256.60

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