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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,906.93, 133,332.71 and 29,728.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,906.93, 133,332.71 and 29,728.76 is: 44,583.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,906.93 : 133,332.71 = 29,728.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,906.93/133,332.71 = 29,728.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,906.93x = 133,332.71 × 29,728.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,906.93x = 3,963,815,320.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,815,320.43/88,906.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,583.87

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