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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,152.47, 133,847.48 and 51,739.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,152.47, 133,847.48 and 51,739.40 is: 77,678.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,152.47 : 133,847.48 = 51,739.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,152.47/133,847.48 = 51,739.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,152.47x = 133,847.48 × 51,739.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,152.47x = 6,925,188,770.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,188,770.68/89,152.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,678.04

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