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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,088.73, 133,505.20 and 53,564.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,088.73, 133,505.20 and 53,564.56 is: 80,269.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,088.73 : 133,505.20 = 53,564.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,088.73/133,505.20 = 53,564.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,088.73x = 133,505.20 × 53,564.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,088.73x = 7,151,147,295.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,151,147,295.71/89,088.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,269.94

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