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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,068.60, 133,602.90 and 42,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,068.60, 133,602.90 and 42,412.60 is: 63,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,068.60 : 133,602.90 = 42,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,068.60/133,602.90 = 42,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,068.60x = 133,602.90 × 42,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,068.60x = 5,666,446,356.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,666,446,356.54/89,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,618.90

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