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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,129.20, 133,693.80 and 57,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,129.20, 133,693.80 and 57,636.40 is: 86,454.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,129.20 : 133,693.80 = 57,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,129.20/133,693.80 = 57,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,129.20x = 133,693.80 × 57,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,129.20x = 7,705,629,334.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,705,629,334.32/89,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,454.60

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