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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,031.40, 133,352.70 and 53,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,031.40, 133,352.70 and 53,909.80 is: 80,746.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,031.40 : 133,352.70 = 53,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,031.40/133,352.70 = 53,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,031.40x = 133,352.70 × 53,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,031.40x = 7,189,017,386.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,017,386.46/89,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,746.99

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