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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,087.60, 133,631.40 and 75,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,087.60, 133,631.40 and 75,965.60 is: 113,948.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,087.60 : 133,631.40 = 75,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,087.60/133,631.40 = 75,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,087.60x = 133,631.40 × 75,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,087.60x = 10,151,389,479.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,389,479.84/89,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,948.40

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