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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,129.72, 133,694.76 and 36,529.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,129.72, 133,694.76 and 36,529.76 is: 54,794.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,129.72 : 133,694.76 = 36,529.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,129.72/133,694.76 = 36,529.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,129.72x = 133,694.76 × 36,529.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,129.72x = 4,883,837,496.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,837,496.06/89,129.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,794.71

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