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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,675.35, 133,014.20 and 29,511.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,675.35, 133,014.20 and 29,511.03 is: 44,266.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,675.35 : 133,014.20 = 29,511.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,675.35/133,014.20 = 29,511.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,675.35x = 133,014.20 × 29,511.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,675.35x = 3,925,385,899.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,385,899.07/88,675.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,266.93

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