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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,026.47, 133,447.43 and 55,669.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,026.47, 133,447.43 and 55,669.97 is: 83,447.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,026.47 : 133,447.43 = 55,669.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,026.47/133,447.43 = 55,669.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,026.47x = 133,447.43 × 55,669.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,026.47x = 7,429,014,897.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,014,897.47/89,026.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,447.26

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