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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,063.37, 133,582.64 and 22,499.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,063.37, 133,582.64 and 22,499.37 is: 33,745.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,063.37 : 133,582.64 = 22,499.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,063.37/133,582.64 = 22,499.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,063.37x = 133,582.64 × 22,499.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,063.37x = 3,005,525,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,525,520.64/89,063.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,745.92

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