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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,153.40, 133,730.10 and 84,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,153.40, 133,730.10 and 84,779.40 is: 127,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,153.40 : 133,730.10 = 84,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,153.40/133,730.10 = 84,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,153.40x = 133,730.10 × 84,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,153.40x = 11,337,557,639.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,337,557,639.94/89,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,169.10

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