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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,086.64, 133,320.54 and 55,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,086.64, 133,320.54 and 55,338.80 is: 82,815.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,086.64 : 133,320.54 = 55,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,086.64/133,320.54 = 55,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,086.64x = 133,320.54 × 55,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,086.64x = 7,377,798,698.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,377,798,698.95/89,086.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,815.99

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