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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,061.18, 133,418.85 and 79,597.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,061.18, 133,418.85 and 79,597.14 is: 119,241.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,061.18 : 133,418.85 = 79,597.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,061.18/133,418.85 = 79,597.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,061.18x = 133,418.85 × 79,597.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,061.18x = 10,619,758,882.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,758,882.09/89,061.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,241.17

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