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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,007.39, 133,418.79 and 55,650.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,007.39, 133,418.79 and 55,650.87 is: 83,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,007.39 : 133,418.79 = 55,650.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,007.39/133,418.79 = 55,650.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,007.39x = 133,418.79 × 55,650.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,007.39x = 7,424,871,737.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,424,871,737.85/89,007.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,418.60

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