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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,127.96, 133,690.52 and 21,660.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,127.96, 133,690.52 and 21,660.54 is: 32,490.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,127.96 : 133,690.52 = 21,660.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,127.96/133,690.52 = 21,660.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,127.96x = 133,690.52 × 21,660.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,127.96x = 2,895,808,747.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,808,747.78/89,127.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,490.46

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