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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,758.18, 133,125.12 and 29,592.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,758.18, 133,125.12 and 29,592.54 is: 44,384.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,758.18 : 133,125.12 = 29,592.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,758.18/133,125.12 = 29,592.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,758.18x = 133,125.12 × 29,592.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,758.18x = 3,939,510,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,510,438.60/88,758.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,384.76

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