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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,124.72, 133,687.26 and 36,524.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,124.72, 133,687.26 and 36,524.76 is: 54,787.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,124.72 : 133,687.26 = 36,524.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,124.72/133,687.26 = 36,524.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,124.72x = 133,687.26 × 36,524.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,124.72x = 4,882,895,086.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,882,895,086.56/89,124.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,787.21

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