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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,058.76, 133,602.66 and 42,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,058.76, 133,602.66 and 42,295.84 is: 63,450.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,058.76 : 133,602.66 = 42,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,058.76/133,602.66 = 42,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,058.76x = 133,602.66 × 42,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,058.76x = 5,650,836,730.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,836,730.93/89,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,450.66

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