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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,081.64, 133,609.91 and 22,517.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,081.64, 133,609.91 and 22,517.66 is: 33,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,081.64 : 133,609.91 = 22,517.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,081.64/133,609.91 = 22,517.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,081.64x = 133,609.91 × 22,517.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,081.64x = 3,008,582,747.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,582,747.45/89,081.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.32

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