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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,047.79, 133,573.41 and 41,636.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,047.79, 133,573.41 and 41,636.69 is: 62,455.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,047.79 : 133,573.41 = 41,636.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,047.79/133,573.41 = 41,636.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,047.79x = 133,573.41 × 41,636.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,047.79x = 5,561,553,996.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,553,996.55/89,047.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,455.84

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