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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,116.86, 133,653.42 and 39,209.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,116.86, 133,653.42 and 39,209.52 is: 58,804.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,116.86 : 133,653.42 = 39,209.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,116.86/133,653.42 = 39,209.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,116.86x = 133,653.42 × 39,209.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,116.86x = 5,240,486,444.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,486,444.56/89,116.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,804.66

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