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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,063.28, 133,582.53 and 22,499.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,063.28, 133,582.53 and 22,499.34 is: 33,745.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,063.28 : 133,582.53 = 22,499.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,063.28/133,582.53 = 22,499.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,063.28x = 133,582.53 × 22,499.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,063.28x = 3,005,518,760.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,518,760.53/89,063.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,745.88

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