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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,774.59, 133,162.38 and 29,610.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,774.59, 133,162.38 and 29,610.09 is: 44,415.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,774.59 : 133,162.38 = 29,610.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,774.59/133,162.38 = 29,610.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,774.59x = 133,162.38 × 29,610.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,774.59x = 3,942,950,389.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,950,389.32/88,774.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,415.31

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