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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,674.60, 133,013.07 and 29,510.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,674.60, 133,013.07 and 29,510.28 is: 44,265.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,674.60 : 133,013.07 = 29,510.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,674.60/133,013.07 = 29,510.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,674.60x = 133,013.07 × 29,510.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,674.60x = 3,925,252,939.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,252,939.36/88,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,265.81

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