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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,671.64, 133,027.51 and 29,509.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,671.64, 133,027.51 and 29,509.65 is: 44,271.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,671.64 : 133,027.51 = 29,509.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,671.64/133,027.51 = 29,509.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,671.64x = 133,027.51 × 29,509.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,671.64x = 3,925,594,595.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,594,595.33/88,671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,271.14

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