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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,061.49, 133,591.36 and 38,496.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,061.49, 133,591.36 and 38,496.28 is: 57,744.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,061.49 : 133,591.36 = 38,496.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,061.49/133,591.36 = 38,496.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,061.49x = 133,591.36 × 38,496.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,061.49x = 5,142,770,292.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,770,292.59/89,061.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,744.04

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