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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,093.38, 133,704.87 and 71,772.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,093.38, 133,704.87 and 71,772.42 is: 107,710.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,093.38 : 133,704.87 = 71,772.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,093.38/133,704.87 = 71,772.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,093.38x = 133,704.87 × 71,772.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,093.38x = 9,596,322,085.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,596,322,085.69/89,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,710.83

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