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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,776.42, 133,165.13 and 29,611.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,776.42, 133,165.13 and 29,611.91 is: 44,418.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,776.42 : 133,165.13 = 29,611.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,776.42/133,165.13 = 29,611.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,776.42x = 133,165.13 × 29,611.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,776.42x = 3,943,273,844.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,273,844.70/88,776.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,418.03

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