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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,701.30, 133,064.10 and 29,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,701.30, 133,064.10 and 29,530.80 is: 44,300.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,701.30 : 133,064.10 = 29,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,701.30/133,064.10 = 29,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,701.30x = 133,064.10 × 29,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,701.30x = 3,929,489,324.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,489,324.28/88,701.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,300.25

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