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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,735.70, 133,105.61 and 29,576.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,735.70, 133,105.61 and 29,576.18 is: 44,364.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,735.70 : 133,105.61 = 29,576.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,735.70/133,105.61 = 29,576.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,735.70x = 133,105.61 × 29,576.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,735.70x = 3,936,754,888.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,754,888.78/88,735.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,364.95

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