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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,703.33, 133,076.18 and 29,539.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,703.33, 133,076.18 and 29,539.51 is: 44,316.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,703.33 : 133,076.18 = 29,539.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,703.33/133,076.18 = 29,539.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,703.33x = 133,076.18 × 29,539.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,703.33x = 3,931,005,149.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,005,149.87/88,703.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,316.32

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