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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,913.89, 133,377.82 and 29,749.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,913.89, 133,377.82 and 29,749.77 is: 44,626.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,913.89 : 133,377.82 = 29,749.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,913.89/133,377.82 = 29,749.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,913.89x = 133,377.82 × 29,749.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,913.89x = 3,967,958,893.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,967,958,893.56/88,913.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,626.99

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