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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,144.55, 133,721.62 and 22,585.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,144.55, 133,721.62 and 22,585.23 is: 33,879.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,144.55 : 133,721.62 = 22,585.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,144.55/133,721.62 = 22,585.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,144.55x = 133,721.62 × 22,585.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,144.55x = 3,020,133,487.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,133,487.21/89,144.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,879.06

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