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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,079.27, 133,606.54 and 22,515.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,079.27, 133,606.54 and 22,515.36 is: 33,769.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,079.27 : 133,606.54 = 22,515.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,079.27/133,606.54 = 22,515.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,079.27x = 133,606.54 × 22,515.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,079.27x = 3,008,199,346.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,199,346.45/89,079.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,769.91

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