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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,885.29, 133,335.03 and 29,721.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,885.29, 133,335.03 and 29,721.27 is: 44,584.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,885.29 : 133,335.03 = 29,721.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,885.29/133,335.03 = 29,721.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,885.29x = 133,335.03 × 29,721.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,885.29x = 3,962,886,427.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,886,427.09/88,885.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,584.28

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