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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,891.82, 133,309.93 and 29,713.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,891.82, 133,309.93 and 29,713.64 is: 44,561.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,891.82 : 133,309.93 = 29,713.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,891.82/133,309.93 = 29,713.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,891.82x = 133,309.93 × 29,713.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,891.82x = 3,961,123,268.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,961,123,268.45/88,891.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,561.17

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