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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,061.80, 133,592.70 and 29,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,061.80, 133,592.70 and 29,877.80 is: 44,816.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,061.80 : 133,592.70 = 29,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,061.80/133,592.70 = 29,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,061.80x = 133,592.70 × 29,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,061.80x = 3,991,455,972.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,991,455,972.06/89,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,816.70

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