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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,100.81, 133,638.75 and 22,536.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,100.81, 133,638.75 and 22,536.90 is: 33,802.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,100.81 : 133,638.75 = 22,536.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,100.81/133,638.75 = 22,536.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,100.81x = 133,638.75 × 22,536.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,100.81x = 3,011,803,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,803,144.88/89,100.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,802.20

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