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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,676.14, 133,034.27 and 29,514.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,676.14, 133,034.27 and 29,514.15 is: 44,277.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,676.14 : 133,034.27 = 29,514.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,676.14/133,034.27 = 29,514.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,676.14x = 133,034.27 × 29,514.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,676.14x = 3,926,393,399.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,393,399.92/88,676.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,277.90

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