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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,030.16, 133,502.22 and 32,896.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,030.16, 133,502.22 and 32,896.71 is: 49,329.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,030.16 : 133,502.22 = 32,896.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,030.16/133,502.22 = 32,896.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,030.16x = 133,502.22 × 32,896.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,030.16x = 4,391,783,815.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,783,815.70/89,030.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,329.17

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