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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,105.51, 133,639.40 and 53,097.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,105.51, 133,639.40 and 53,097.91 is: 79,635.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,105.51 : 133,639.40 = 53,097.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,105.51/133,639.40 = 53,097.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,105.51x = 133,639.40 × 53,097.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,105.51x = 7,095,972,632.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,972,632.30/89,105.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,635.62

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