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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,819.97, 133,224.48 and 29,650.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,819.97, 133,224.48 and 29,650.68 is: 44,474.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,819.97 : 133,224.48 = 29,650.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,819.97/133,224.48 = 29,650.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,819.97x = 133,224.48 × 29,650.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,819.97x = 3,950,196,424.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,196,424.65/88,819.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,474.19

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