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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,007.17, 133,462.86 and 35,672.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,007.17, 133,462.86 and 35,672.39 is: 53,489.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,007.17 : 133,462.86 = 35,672.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,007.17/133,462.86 = 35,672.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,007.17x = 133,462.86 × 35,672.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,007.17x = 4,760,938,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,760,938,525.12/89,007.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,489.39

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