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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,034.68, 133,552.02 and 36,422.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,034.68, 133,552.02 and 36,422.84 is: 54,634.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,034.68 : 133,552.02 = 36,422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,034.68/133,552.02 = 36,422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,034.68x = 133,552.02 × 36,422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,034.68x = 4,864,343,856.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,343,856.14/89,034.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,634.26

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