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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,706.08, 133,080.30 and 29,542.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,706.08, 133,080.30 and 29,542.26 is: 44,320.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,706.08 : 133,080.30 = 29,542.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,706.08/133,080.30 = 29,542.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,706.08x = 133,080.30 × 29,542.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,706.08x = 3,931,492,823.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,492,823.48/88,706.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,320.44

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