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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,007.34, 133,510.64 and 36,416.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,007.34, 133,510.64 and 36,416.78 is: 54,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,007.34 : 133,510.64 = 36,416.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,007.34/133,510.64 = 36,416.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,007.34x = 133,510.64 × 36,416.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,007.34x = 4,862,027,604.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,862,027,604.54/89,007.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,625.02

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