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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,854.94, 133,289.30 and 29,690.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,854.94, 133,289.30 and 29,690.82 is: 44,538.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,854.94 : 133,289.30 = 29,690.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,854.94/133,289.30 = 29,690.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,854.94x = 133,289.30 × 29,690.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,854.94x = 3,957,468,318.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,957,468,318.12/88,854.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,538.53

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