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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,029.33, 133,500.89 and 32,895.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,029.33, 133,500.89 and 32,895.92 is: 49,327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,029.33 : 133,500.89 = 32,895.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,029.33/133,500.89 = 32,895.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,029.33x = 133,500.89 × 32,895.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,029.33x = 4,391,635,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,635,013.36/89,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,327.96

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