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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,699.30, 133,061.10 and 29,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,699.30, 133,061.10 and 29,528.80 is: 44,297.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,699.30 : 133,061.10 = 29,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,699.30/133,061.10 = 29,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,699.30x = 133,061.10 × 29,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,699.30x = 3,929,134,609.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,134,609.68/88,699.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,297.24

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