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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,003.60, 133,554.54 and 36,449.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,003.60, 133,554.54 and 36,449.90 is: 54,694.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,003.60 : 133,554.54 = 36,449.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,003.60/133,554.54 = 36,449.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,003.60x = 133,554.54 × 36,449.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,003.60x = 4,868,049,627.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,868,049,627.55/89,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,694.97

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