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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,069.94, 133,609.05 and 49,597.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,069.94, 133,609.05 and 49,597.29 is: 74,398.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,069.94 : 133,609.05 = 49,597.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,069.94/133,609.05 = 49,597.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,069.94x = 133,609.05 × 49,597.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,069.94x = 6,626,646,799.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,626,646,799.47/89,069.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,398.24

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