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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,116.80, 133,675.20 and 29,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,116.80, 133,675.20 and 29,932.80 is: 44,899.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,116.80 : 133,675.20 = 29,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,116.80/133,675.20 = 29,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,116.80x = 133,675.20 × 29,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,116.80x = 4,001,273,026.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,001,273,026.56/89,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,899.20

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