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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,712.37, 133,089.75 and 29,548.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,712.37, 133,089.75 and 29,548.55 is: 44,329.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,712.37 : 133,089.75 = 29,548.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,712.37/133,089.75 = 29,548.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,712.37x = 133,089.75 × 29,548.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,712.37x = 3,932,608,466.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,608,466.91/88,712.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,329.88

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