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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,096.74, 133,651.68 and 29,932

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,096.74, 133,651.68 and 29,932 is: 44,900.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,096.74 : 133,651.68 = 29,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,096.74/133,651.68 = 29,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,096.74x = 133,651.68 × 29,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,096.74x = 4,000,462,085.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,462,085.76/89,096.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,900.21

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