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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,128.87, 133,603.34 and 55,872.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,128.87, 133,603.34 and 55,872.29 is: 83,752.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,128.87 : 133,603.34 = 55,872.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,128.87/133,603.34 = 55,872.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,128.87x = 133,603.34 × 55,872.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,128.87x = 7,464,724,557.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,724,557.45/89,128.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,752.04

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