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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,150.62, 133,683.59 and 51,722.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,150.62, 133,683.59 and 51,722.16 is: 77,558.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,150.62 : 133,683.59 = 51,722.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,150.62/133,683.59 = 51,722.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,150.62x = 133,683.59 × 51,722.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,150.62x = 6,914,404,288.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,404,288.51/89,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,558.68

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