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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,124.10, 133,686.15 and 71,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,124.10, 133,686.15 and 71,628.10 is: 107,442.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,124.10 : 133,686.15 = 71,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,124.10/133,686.15 = 71,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,124.10x = 133,686.15 × 71,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,124.10x = 9,575,684,920.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575,684,920.82/89,124.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,442.15

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