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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,129.54, 133,687.72 and 32,943.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,129.54, 133,687.72 and 32,943.42 is: 49,412.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,129.54 : 133,687.72 = 32,943.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,129.54/133,687.72 = 32,943.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,129.54x = 133,687.72 × 32,943.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,129.54x = 4,404,130,708.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,130,708.80/89,129.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,412.69

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