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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,106.86, 133,688.38 and 53,607

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,106.86, 133,688.38 and 53,607 is: 80,427.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,106.86 : 133,688.38 = 53,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,106.86/133,688.38 = 53,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,106.86x = 133,688.38 × 53,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,106.86x = 7,166,632,986.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,166,632,986.66/89,106.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,427.40

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