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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,689.30, 133,033.95 and 29,526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,689.30, 133,033.95 and 29,526.90 is: 44,290.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,689.30 : 133,033.95 = 29,526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,689.30/133,033.95 = 29,526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,689.30x = 133,033.95 × 29,526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,689.30x = 3,928,080,138.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,080,138.26/88,689.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,290.35

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