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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,135.36, 133,619.28 and 29,929.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,135.36, 133,619.28 and 29,929.49 is: 44,866.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,135.36 : 133,619.28 = 29,929.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,135.36/133,619.28 = 29,929.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,135.36x = 133,619.28 × 29,929.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,135.36x = 3,999,157,238.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,157,238.62/89,135.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,866.12

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