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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,060.40, 133,404.30 and 41,715.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,060.40, 133,404.30 and 41,715.90 is: 62,486.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,060.40 : 133,404.30 = 41,715.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,060.40/133,404.30 = 41,715.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,060.40x = 133,404.30 × 41,715.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,060.40x = 5,565,080,438.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,080,438.37/89,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,486.59

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