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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,129.92, 133,672.86 and 39,222.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,129.92, 133,672.86 and 39,222.52 is: 58,824.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,129.92 : 133,672.86 = 39,222.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,129.92/133,672.86 = 39,222.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,129.92x = 133,672.86 × 39,222.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,129.92x = 5,242,986,424.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,986,424.81/89,129.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,824.09

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