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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,144.16, 133,715.22 and 21,676.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,144.16, 133,715.22 and 21,676.59 is: 32,514.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,144.16 : 133,715.22 = 21,676.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,144.16/133,715.22 = 21,676.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,144.16x = 133,715.22 × 21,676.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,144.16x = 2,898,490,000.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,490,000.70/89,144.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,514.64

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