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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,031.69, 133,560.77 and 25,852.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,031.69, 133,560.77 and 25,852.37 is: 38,782.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,031.69 : 133,560.77 = 25,852.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,031.69/133,560.77 = 25,852.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,031.69x = 133,560.77 × 25,852.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,031.69x = 3,452,861,646.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,861,646.46/89,031.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,782.39

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