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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,714.80, 133,093.47 and 29,550.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,714.80, 133,093.47 and 29,550.99 is: 44,333.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,714.80 : 133,093.47 = 29,550.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,714.80/133,093.47 = 29,550.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,714.80x = 133,093.47 × 29,550.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,714.80x = 3,933,043,801.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,043,801.04/88,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,333.57

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