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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,065.89, 133,586.48 and 22,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,065.89, 133,586.48 and 22,501.92 is: 33,749.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,065.89 : 133,586.48 = 22,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,065.89/133,586.48 = 22,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,065.89x = 133,586.48 × 22,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,065.89x = 3,005,952,173.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,952,173.53/89,065.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,749.76

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